manca poco

not long now

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not long now Also used to mean that only a little remains before something happens or is finished.
IT: Manca poco e arriviamo.
EN: Not long now and we'll arrive.

Manca poco, Mark.

Not much longer, Mark.

— Kilo Due Bravo - Ad un passo dalla morte (2014)

Geeta cerca di tornare in posizione, ma manca poco.

Geeta tries to get back into position, but time is running out.

— Dangal (2016)

Manca poco!

It's almost here!

— Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011)

Mi manca poco, preferisco finire stasera.

I don't have much left, I prefer to finish tonight.

— In the mood for love (2000)

Manca poco, !

It's almost here, yes!

— Lars e una ragazza tutta sua (2007)

Manca poco perché faccia effetto.

It won't be long before it takes effect.

— Young Detective Dee - Il risveglio del drago marino (2013)

Allora manca poco.

So there's not much time left.

— La vita di Adele: Capitoli 1 & 2 (2013)