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nearly at the point of (doing sth); about to (do sth)

kuài yào
WordHSK 2
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The ship is about to set sail.
船快要开了。
I think it's going to rain.
The dog is dying.
这隻狗快要死了。
The second button of your shirt is coming off.
It looks like rain. We had better shut the windows.
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