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    short·ly
    [ˈSHôrtlē]
    adverb
    shortly (adverb)
    1. in a short time; soon:
      "the new database will shortly be available for consultation" · "the flight was hijacked shortly after takeoff"
    2. in a few words; briefly:
      "they received a letter shortly outlining the proposals"
      • abruptly, sharply, or curtly:
        "“Do you like football?” “I do not,” she said shortly"
    Origin
    Old English scortlīce(see short, -ly).
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    adverb
    1. in a short time; soon:
      soon
      directly
      presently
      by and by
      momentarily
      just now
      before one can say Jack Robinson
      anon
      quite soon
      in a short time
      in a short/little while
      at any moment/minute/second
      in a moment/minute/second
      in less than no time (at all)
      in next to no time
      before long
      pretty soon
      any time/day/minute/second/moment now
      before one knows it
      in a jiffy
      in two shakes of a lamb's tail
      in a mo
      sharpish
      ere long
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