right around the corner

Imminent; likely to happen very soon. My goofy brother is convinced that an alien invasion is right around the corner and that we should prepare ourselves for life on another planet. Our company is devoted to the self-driving car and believes that its widespread use is right around the corner.

See also: around, corner, right

See also:

goofy
daffy
on red alert
batten down the hatches
batten down the hatches, to
code red
brace (oneself) for (something)
brace oneself for
bracing
be on the edge of (something)

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