shortly – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
shortly
adv.
soon, in a short time; briefly, concisely
shortly
Adverb
1. for a short time; "he was at the airport shortly before she was expected to arrive"
(synonym) not long
2. in the near future; "the doctor will soon be here"; "the book will appear shortly"; "she will arrive presently"; "we should have news before long"
(synonym) soon, presently, before long
3. in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner; "he told me curtly to get on with it"; "he talked short with everyone"; "he said shortly that he didn't like it"
(synonym) curtly, short
(pertainym) brusque, brusk, curt, short(p)
4. in a concise manner; in a few words; "the history is summed up concisely in this book"; "she replied briefly"; "briefly, we have a problem"; "to put it shortly"
(synonym) concisely, briefly, in brief, in short
5. at a short distance; "the hem fell shortly below her knees"
(synonym) not far
shortly
přísl.
brzy; zakrátko; zkrátka
shortly
Przysł
wkrótce; sucho
Shortly
(adv.)
In few words; briefly; abruptly; curtly; as, to express ideas more shortly in verse than in prose.
(adv.)
In a short or brief time or manner; soon; quickly.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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