If you say that something is in the ~, you mean that it is likely to happen soon.
A general amnesty for political prisoners may be in the ~.
= imminent
PHRASE: v-link PHR
If you say that something is in the ~, you mean that it is likely to happen soon.
A general amnesty for political prisoners may be in the ~.
= imminent
PHRASE: v-link PHR
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012