Tom'un yerinde olmak istemem.
- I wouldn't like to be in Tom's shoes.
O, öğle yemeğinde zamanında olmak için babasına söz verdi.
- She promised her father to be in time for lunch.
We have known wives to forget that they had husbands…, especially when they supposed that a tax bill or a notification to do military duty might be in the offing!.
There were several small islands in the offing.
The moment I saw the man standing there, registering respectful attention, a weight seemed to roll off my mind. I felt like a lost child who spots his father in the offing. There was something about him that gave me confidence.