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by and by(expression, adverb, quickly, rapidly)
7
in a short time(expression, adverb, time, future)
5
in a little while(expression, adverb, time, future)
4
in the near future(expression, time, future, soon)
3
in a while(expression, adverb)
2
bright and early(expression, adjective, adverb, proximately)
2
in a minute(expression, adverb, now, soon)
2
in a moment(expression, now, today, presently)
2
in due course(expression, adverb)
2
in due time(expression, adverb, soon, swiftly)
2
in good time(expression, adjective, adverb, proximately)
2
in the bud(expression, adjective, adverb, proximately)
2
on short notice(expression, adjective, adverb, quick)
2
with time to spare(expression, adjective, adverb, proximately)
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on the dot(expression, adjective, adverb, quick)
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after a time
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after a while
1
any minute now(expression, adverb, quickly, soon)
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before you know it(expression, now, today, presently)
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coming down the pike(expression, adverb, soon, swiftly)
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APASmart Define. (2015). before long thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/before_long/thesaurus/synonyms
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