yakında, pek uzak olmayan (olay)

Turkish - English

Definition of yakında, pek uzak olmayan (olay) in Turkish English dictionary

(deyim) 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!.

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.

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

ya·kın·da, pek u·zak ol·ma·yan (o·lay)