
Word families (Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs): short, shortage, shortness, shorts, shorten, short, shortish, shortly
Xem thêm: not long, soon, presently, before long, curtly, short, concisely, briefly, in brief, in short, not far
adv.
he was at the airport shortly before she was expected to arrive
the doctor will soon be here
the book will appear shortly
she will arrive presently
we should have news before long
he told me curtly to get on with it
he talked short with everyone
he said shortly that he didn't like it
the history is summed up concisely in this book
she replied briefly
briefly, we have a problem
to put it shortly
the hem fell shortly below her knees