"about to" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 成句",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "成句",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1900年, L. Frank Baum, \"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz\" L. Frank Baum. \"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz\". 1900. (Project Gutenberg. Release Date: February, 1993. Most recently updated: October 19, 2020. https://www.gutenberg.org/files/55/55-h/55-h.htm)",
          "text": "When she had finished her meal, and was about to go back to the road of yellow brick, she was startled to hear a deep groan near by.",
          "translation": "食事を終えて黄色の煉瓦の道にちょうど戻ろうとしたとき、近くで低いうなり声を聞き、彼女は驚いた。"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1900年, L. Frank Baum, \"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz\" L. Frank Baum. \"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz\". 1900. (Project Gutenberg. Release Date: February, 1993. Most recently updated: October 19, 2020. https://www.gutenberg.org/files/55/55-h/55-h.htm)",
          "text": "食事を終えて黄色の煉瓦の道にちょうど戻ろうとしたとき、近くで低いうなり声を聞き、彼女は驚いた。"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1953年, Paul A. Torak \"Flight Eighteen\" Paul A. Torak \"Flight Eighteen\". United States: Standard Magazines, Inc, 1953. (Project Gutenberg. Release Date: February 10, 2023. https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/70003/pg70003-images.html)",
          "text": "Oswald looked as if he were about to say something, but didn't.",
          "translation": "オズワルドは何かを言いそうだったが、何も言わなかった。"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1953年, Paul A. Torak \"Flight Eighteen\" Paul A. Torak \"Flight Eighteen\". United States: Standard Magazines, Inc, 1953. (Project Gutenberg. Release Date: February 10, 2023. https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/70003/pg70003-images.html)",
          "text": "オズワルドは何かを言いそうだったが、何も言わなかった。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "（be動詞やlookのような連結動詞の後に位置し、不定詞を後続させて）まさに〜しようとしている。ちょうど〜しようとしている。今にも～しそう。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-about_to-en-phrase-cLCMvLXt"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "on the point of"
    },
    {
      "word": "on the verge of"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "idiomatic"
  ],
  "word": "about to"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "英語",
    "英語 terms with redundant head parameter",
    "英語 成句"
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "成句",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1900年, L. Frank Baum, \"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz\" L. Frank Baum. \"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz\". 1900. (Project Gutenberg. Release Date: February, 1993. Most recently updated: October 19, 2020. https://www.gutenberg.org/files/55/55-h/55-h.htm)",
          "text": "When she had finished her meal, and was about to go back to the road of yellow brick, she was startled to hear a deep groan near by.",
          "translation": "食事を終えて黄色の煉瓦の道にちょうど戻ろうとしたとき、近くで低いうなり声を聞き、彼女は驚いた。"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1900年, L. Frank Baum, \"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz\" L. Frank Baum. \"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz\". 1900. (Project Gutenberg. Release Date: February, 1993. Most recently updated: October 19, 2020. https://www.gutenberg.org/files/55/55-h/55-h.htm)",
          "text": "食事を終えて黄色の煉瓦の道にちょうど戻ろうとしたとき、近くで低いうなり声を聞き、彼女は驚いた。"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1953年, Paul A. Torak \"Flight Eighteen\" Paul A. Torak \"Flight Eighteen\". United States: Standard Magazines, Inc, 1953. (Project Gutenberg. Release Date: February 10, 2023. https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/70003/pg70003-images.html)",
          "text": "Oswald looked as if he were about to say something, but didn't.",
          "translation": "オズワルドは何かを言いそうだったが、何も言わなかった。"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1953年, Paul A. Torak \"Flight Eighteen\" Paul A. Torak \"Flight Eighteen\". United States: Standard Magazines, Inc, 1953. (Project Gutenberg. Release Date: February 10, 2023. https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/70003/pg70003-images.html)",
          "text": "オズワルドは何かを言いそうだったが、何も言わなかった。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "（be動詞やlookのような連結動詞の後に位置し、不定詞を後続させて）まさに〜しようとしている。ちょうど〜しようとしている。今にも～しそう。"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "on the point of"
    },
    {
      "word": "on the verge of"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "idiomatic"
  ],
  "word": "about to"
}