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after a while(expression, idiom)
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afterward
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afterwards
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any minute now(expression, idiom, adverb, quickly, soon)
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at once(expression, adverb, now, soon, swiftly)
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before you know it(expression, idiom, now, today, presently)
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beforehand
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betimes
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blive(adverb, quickly, rapidly, soon, forthwith)
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briefly
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by destiny
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coming down the pike(expression, idiom, adverb, soon, swiftly)
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directly
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down the line(expression, idiom, now, today, presently)
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down the pike(expression, idiom, now, today, presently)
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down the road(expression, idiom, now, today, presently)
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eventually(adverb, soon, shortly, presently)
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expeditiously(adverb, soon, swiftly, snappily)
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fast(adverb, soon, swiftly, snappily)
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fatally
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