been in the offing

English - Turkish

Definition of been in the offing in English Turkish dictionary

Related Terms

in the offing

Yakın gelecekte

in the offing

pek uzak olmayan olay

be in the offing

-mek üzere olmak

in the offing

açık denizde

in the offing

enginlerde

in the offing

(deyim) Yakında, pek uzak olmayan (olay)

be in the offing

eli kulağında olmak

be in the offing

yakın olmak (zaman)

in the offing

(deyim) olmasi muhtemel,olabilicek olan

in the offing

olması yakın

in the offing

eli kulağında

English - English

Definition of been in the offing in English English dictionary

Related Terms

in the offing

Soon to come; likely to happen; in the foreseeable future; projected to occur; on the horizon; in the wind

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!.

in the offing

Within the area of the sea known as the offing; at a considerable distance from land, but visible from shore, often in reference to an approaching ship

There were several small islands in the offing.

in the offing

At a distance, but visible

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.

Hyphenation

been in the of·fing

Turkish pronunciation

bın în dhi ôfîng

Pronunciation

/bən ən ᴛʜē ˈôfəɴɢ/ /bən ɪn ðiː ˈɔːfɪŋ/