-(으)려던 참이다
be just about to
TOPIK 5Right at the point of doing: 'was just about to ~'.
Examples
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마침 전화하려던 참이었어요.
I was just about to call you.
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저도 막 나가려던 참이었어요.
I was just about to go out too.
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지금 밥을 먹으려던 참이에요.
I'm just about to eat right now.
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그 얘기를 꺼내려던 참이었는데 잘됐네요.
I was just about to bring that up — good timing.
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회의를 시작하려던 참에 정전이 됐어요.
Just as we were about to start the meeting, the power went out.