may break out at any moment, on the verge of breaking out
be just about to
am Rande des Ausbruchs
kurz davor sein
sul punto di scoppiare
essere sul punto di
sur le point d'éclater
être sur le point de
a punto de estallar
estar a punto de
may break out at any moment, on the verge of breaking out 15 一触即发 [-觸-發] yīchù jífā (once-touch-will-break out) may break out at any moment, on the verge of breaking out: 局势 (júshì) /战争~. It’s an explosive situation/war. '
be just about to 29 正要 [-] zhèngyào (just-will) be just about to: 你打电话的时候我~出 去. When you called, I was just about to leave. || ~开口 to be just about to open one’s mouth || ~回答 to be just about to answer '