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Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
shortly adv	(very soon)	en breve loc adv
		pronto adv
	I just need to make a quick phone call; I'll be with you shortly.
	Necesito hacer una llamada rápida por teléfono. En breve estoy contigo.
shortly adv	(curtly, rudely)	de modo cortante loc adv
	Jack spoke shortly to the young man who bumped into him.
	Jack le habló al joven que se chocó contra él de modo cortante.

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Additional Translations
Inglés		Español
shortly adv	(briefly)	por un momento loc adv
	The speaker addressed the audience shortly.
	El orador se dirigió a la audiencia por un momento.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
shortly after prep	(just following)	poco después de loc adv
		apenas después de loc adv
Note: Di dos ejemplos, uno con subjuntivo, y otro con indicativo.
	Shortly after the Second World War, the Labour government in Britain set about establishing the welfare state.
	Poco después de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, el partido laborista en Gran Bretaña instaló el estado de bienestar.
shortly before adv	(just before)	poco antes de loc adv
		justo antes de loc adv

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In the English description:

directly - just - soon thereafter

Spanish:

a la brevedad - a vuelta de correo - dentro de poco - en poco tiempo - prontico - en un momento - a poco de - ahorita - al poco - al poco tiempo - al ratón - brevemente - de pasada - en breve - en un rato - próximamente

Synonyms: presently, quickly, right away, soon, in the near-future, more...

Collocations: shortly before [arriving, leaving, starting], shortly after the [event, meeting, close], shortly after [school, work, take off, landing], more...

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