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before one's eyes; under one's nose
immediate (e.g. interests); present; at hand; short-run
foresight; near future
appearance
「目前」 has another reading with different meanings.
目前の問題に集中した。
I focused on the immediate problem.
目前の利益だけを追求するのは危険だ。
It is dangerous to pursue only immediate gains.
目前に迫った締め切りに追われている。
I am pressed by a deadline that is right before my eyes.