is about to
Mi cabeza está a punto de estallar.
My head is about to explode.
El sol está a punto de hundirse.
The sun is about to sink.
Creo que Tom está a punto de llorar.
I think Tom is about to cry.
Pero eso está a punto de cambiar.
But that's about to change.
Me acaban de informar de que está a punto de entrar el agente de Sanidad.
I’ve just been informed that the health inspector is about to come in.
— [REC] (2007)
El crucero del amor está a punto de partir.
The love cruise is about to depart.
Estás viviendo un sueño, y el sueño está a punto de terminar.
You're living a dream, and the dream is about to end.
Tom está a punto de irse.
Tom is about to leave.
El tren está a punto de partir.
The train is about to leave.
He's about to leave.