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  4. a short time

a short time

/ə ʃɔːrt taɪm/
un po' di tempo

I'll be back in a short time.

Tornerò tra un po'.


Formale

Un periodo di tempo breve o limitato.

We'll discuss this in a short time.

Ne parleremo tra poco.

Usato per indicare un intervallo di tempo breve, spesso in contesti informali o conversazioni quotidiane.

Collocazioni

in a short timetra pocoafter a short timedopo un po'

Sinonimi

soonbrieflymomentarily

Antonimi

a long timeforeverpermanently

Frasi correlate

in a little whileFrase
tra poco
in a momentFrase
in un momento

Consiglio professionale

Uso informale

Questa espressione è comune in conversazioni quotidiane e può essere sostituita con 'tra poco' o 'presto'.

Origine della parola

Composto da 'a' (articolo indeterminativo) e 'short time' (tempo breve).

Note d'uso

Spesso usato per indicare un intervallo di tempo breve in contesti informali o conversazioni quotidiane.

Analisi della parola

a
articolo indeterminativo
article
+
short
breve
adjective
+
time
tempo
noun
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