Upcoming Events Vocabulary

adjective In the near future; shortly

adverb In a short time; shortly

• The project deadline is approaching soon, so we need to work diligently.
• I'll be heading out to the store soon to pick up some groceries.
• Let's catch up soon over a cup of coffee.
• The sun will soon set on this chapter of our lives, but a new one will begin.

noun Although 'to come' is primarily a verb phrase, it can also function as a noun in certain contexts, such as 'The arrival of the guests is expected to come soon.'

verb To come is a verb indicating movement towards a specific location or person.

preposition In this case, 'to' is a preposition indicating the direction of the movement.

• The company is eagerly waiting for the final decision to come from the board of directors.
• I can't wait for the weekend to come so we can relax and have fun.
• I heard there's a big party to come at Jake's place next weekend.
• She felt a sense of relief as the realization of her success started to come into view.