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[1] |
before long
,
shortly
,
presently
,
presently
,
ere long
,
before long
,
in the near future
,
any minute (now)
,
before you know it
,
in good time
,
in a little while
,
in a minute/a moment
,
momentarily
,
shortly
,
anon
,
in a second
,
(Colloq) in a jiffy
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[2] |
quickly
,
speedily
,
at once
,
promptly
,
immediately
,
directly
,
without delay
,
straightway
,
straight away
,
right away
,
forthwith
,
in short order
,
on the double
,
in two shakes (of a lamb's tail)
,
in a wink
,
tout de suite
,
without delay
,
(Colloq) pronto
,
(US/Canadian) lickety-split
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[3] |
quickly
,
speedily
,
promptly
,
swiftly
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[4] |
willingly
,
lief
,
gladly
,
happily
,
readily
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[5] |
sooner/later
,
at some time/other
,
some time
,
one day
,
in time
,
in due course
,
eventually
,
ultimately
,
in the end
,
when all is said and done
,
at the end of the day
,
in the last/final analysis
,
at bottom
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