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Onelook Posted 7 years ago
Vocabulary
Right about
They were right about to commence the mission.
Is there a better expression, more serious expression that's synonymous to right about?
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Use "just about to". "Right about to" is infelicitous.
- Use "just about to".
- "Right about to" is infelicitous.
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Where did you find that sentence? I note that "were right about to" gets under 100 hits in a general Google search.
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