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to do not to do

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be about to do something: not be about to do something (informal):
if someone is about to do something, or if 1) used to emphasize that you have no intention of
something is about to happen, they will do it or it doing something.
will happen very soon.
 I’ve never smoked in my life and I’m not
 We were just about to leave when about to start now.
Jerry arrived.  I'm not about to work on this after hours
 Work was about to start on a new if the deadline isn't until next month.
factory building.  I wasn't about to pay $20 for some junk
 I was just about to ask you the same worth 5 cents.
thing. 2) Something will not happen in the very near future

 We arrived just as the ceremony was  Appearing on TV might make her famous,
about to begin. but it's not about to make her rich

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