shortly
🇺🇸
/ˈʃɔːrtli/
🇬🇧
/ˈʃɔːtli/
adverb
B2
a very short time after something happens
She arrived at the party, but left shortly after.
B2
very soon; in a little while
The bus will arrive shortly, so please wait.
R
in a way that shows you are annoyed or impatient
When asked about the delay, he replied shortly, "I'm busy."
translation
a very short time after something happens; very soon; in a little while; in a way that shows you are annoyed or impatient