вот-во́т
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- 1.
any minute now, just about to, on the point of
По́езд вот-во́т отойдёт.
The train is about to leave any minute.
Usually with a future-tense verb: он вот-вот придёт.
- 2.
exactly, that's just it, quite so
Вот-во́т, я тебе́ то же са́мое говори́л.
Exactly, that's what I was telling you.
As a reply, confirming what the other person said.
Examples
Том вы́глядит так, будто вот-вот распла́чется.
Tom looks like he's about ready to cry.
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