soon
EN[suːn] [-uːn]US
Fbientôt
- AdjectifCOMsoonerSUPsoonestSUF-oon
- Occurring within a short time, or quickly.
- Soon after the arrival of Mrs. Campbell, dinner was announced by Abboye. He came into the drawing room resplendent in his gold-and-white turban. […] His cummerbund matched the turban in gold lines.
- Occurring within a short time, or quickly.
- AdverbeCOMsoonerSUPsoonest
- OBS Immediately, instantly.
- Within a short time; quickly.
- I stumbled along through the young pines and huckleberry bushes. Pretty soon I struck into a sort of path that, I cal'lated, might lead to the road I was hunting for. It twisted and turned, and, the first thing I knew, made a sudden bend around a bunch of bayberry scrub and opened out into a big clear space like a lawn.
- Early.
- Readily; willingly; used with would, or some other word expressing will.
- OBS Immediately, instantly.
- Plus d'exemples
- Utilisé au milieu de la phrase
- His neverending criticism has finally worn my patience. Toil and care soon wear the spirit. Our physical advantage allowed us to wear the other team out and win.
- Although he had never skated before, he took to it quickly, and soon glided around the ice with ease.
- Roughly, the rule goes: if you have just swum, are planning to swim soon or are reasonably proximate to a place where others are swimming, then your budgie smugglers are perfectly acceptable.
- Utilisé au début de la phrase
- Soon it became clear that she was stalling to give him time to get away.
- Soon after it submerged, the submarine reemerged from the ocean.
- Soon as he could, he slid off to Jim's rooms to make sure he'd left nothing around that a journalist might pick on if a journalist were clever enough to make the connection, Ellis to Prideaux.
- Utilisé dans la fin de la phrase
- I hope they can straighten out the problem with my bill soon.
- We were playing checkers and, although I'd started off well, I seemed to have shot my bolt too soon.
- I hope that creep gets what's coming to him, and soon!
- Utilisé au milieu de la phrase
Definition of soon in English Dictionary
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