shortly

US /ˈʃɔːrt.li/
UK /ˈʃɔːrt.li/
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1.

sous peu, bientôt

in a short time; soon

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The train will arrive shortly.
Le train arrivera sous peu.
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I'll be with you shortly.
Je serai avec vous sous peu.
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soonpresentlyin a momentin a minutein a while
2.

sèchement, brusquement

abruptly or curtly

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She answered him shortly, clearly annoyed.
Elle lui répondit sèchement, visiblement agacée.
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He cut her off shortly during the meeting.
Il l'a interrompue sèchement pendant la réunion.
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abruptlycurtlybluntlyterselybrusquely