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临头 Trad. 臨頭

lín tóu
to befall to be imminent
大祸临头 Trad. 大禍臨頭

dà huò lín tóu
facing imminent catastrophe calamity looms all hell will break loose
死到临头 Trad. 死到臨頭

sǐ dào lín tóu
Death is near at hand. (idiom)
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事到临头 Trad. 事到臨頭

shì dào lín tóu
when things come to a head (idiom)
大限临头 Trad. 大限臨頭

dà xiàn lín tóu
facing the end (idiom); at the end of one's life with one foot in the grave