be about to's Usage Examples:

the situation worse?: Campaigners are hoping Ireland may be about to turn a corner in its attitude to drug use.

Also, the physicist must have completed, or be about to complete, three years of recent physics-related work experience after.

"SpaceX may be about to launch its final expendable rocket".

Many report lightheadedness (a feeling that one might be about to faint), sometimes severe.

"It looks like The 1975 might be about to drop a new EP".

"Could hit TV show Glee be about to vanish from our screens after High Court ruling?".

pact with Sunagakure, and the hidden villages all seem to be about to go to war.

The Ottoman Empire, believed to be about to collapse, was portrayed in the press as the "sick man of Europe".

"1980s space opera RPG Star Frontiers could be about to make a comeback".

Mainstream media reports discussed speculation that Betelgeuse might be about to explode as a supernova, but astronomers note that the supernova is expected.

"Kemar Roofe could be about to earn his first international call up".

Striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis) in a defensive posture with erect and puffed tail, indicating that it may be about to spray.

"A giant red star is acting weird and scientists think it may be about to explode".

Synonyms:

close to, approximately, roughly, more or less, some, just about, or so, around,

Antonyms:

no, all, little, ordinary, go,