Kaj pomeni I'm about to?

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Rebecca
I'm about topomeni, da bo nekaj kmalu storjeno. Primer: I'm about to leave for work. I'll probably go in the next five minutes. Make sure you're ready on time. (kmalu bom delal, verjetno bom zunaj čez 5 minut, pravočasno pripravljen.) Primer: I'm just about to go for a walk. Do you wanna come? (grem na sprehod, hočeš iti?) Primer: She's about to start her exam. (Test šele začenja.)