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right around the corner Often used idiomatically to say that an event or deadline is imminent. It can also mean literally “on the nose.”
RU: Экзамены уже на носу.
EN: Exams are right around the corner.

Они на носу.

They're on the nose.

— Подводная лодка (1981)

У тебя на носу краска.

You have paint on your nose.

У меня елка на носу.

Christmas is right around the corner for me.

— Gentlemen of Fortune (1971)

Уже на носу, чувак.

It's just around the corner, dude.

— Жизнь не может быть скучной! (2011)

Так праздник на носу.

The holiday is just around the corner.

— Вор (1997)

Зима на носу, а мне ходить не в чем.

Winter is just around the corner, and I have nothing to wear.

— Courier (1986)

Я думал, что потерял очки, но они оказались у меня на носу.

I thought I’d lost my glasses, but they turned out to be on my nose.