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shortly

UK
/ˈʃɔːtli/
US
/ˈʃɔrtli/

Translations

shortlyadverb
UK
/ˈʃɔːtli/
US
/ˈʃɔrtli/
The train will arrive shortly.
Поезд прибудет вскоре.
He explained the situation shortly.
Он коротко объяснил ситуацию.
Additional translations
недолго
вскользь
вкратце
Synonyms
in a short time
quickly
in a little while
soon
briefly

Definitions

shortlyadverb
In a short time; soon.
The meeting will begin shortly, so please take your seats.
In a brief or concise manner.
He explained the process shortly, leaving out unnecessary details.
Curtly or abruptly.
She replied shortly, indicating she was not in the mood for a conversation.
For a short time; briefly.
He paused shortly before continuing.
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