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before long

: in a short amount of time : soon不久;很快
⇒ Main Entry: 3 long

before long

adverb

: in the near future : soon

Example Sentences

the painters ought to be done before long
Recent Examples on the Web A few years later, in 2004, the last elevated train came into North Station, and before long, the tracks came down, and sunlight shone on Causeway Street for the first time in decades. Catherine Carlock, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Aug. 2022 But with a day off from on-field work scheduled for Wednesday and full pads practices to begin Thursday — followed by the first fall scrimmage on Saturday — the hope is for the Ducks to be back to full strength before long. James Crepea | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 9 Aug. 2022 But one team or another was going to dole out a full guarantee before long. Mary Kay Cabot, cleveland, 21 July 2022 Jackson tells him to cut it out, but before long and based on not much evidence, Jackson arrests the Marsh Girl (Edgar-Jones), whose real name is Kya. Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 12 July 2022 Volkswagen will phase out the T6 before long, and introduce other variations of the Buzz, including the bigger, American version. Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 18 July 2022 But before long, Amanda was having difficulties there, too. Kyani Reid, NBC News, 17 July 2022 Winning the Northeast Division in the second half will be a tricky task, as some of the Yard Goats’ top players figure to be promoted by the parent club, the Colorado Rockies, before long. Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 27 June 2022 Growth investors will want to see interest rates stabilize at or below current rate levels before long-term momentum can be established. Garth Friesen, Forbes, 10 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1585, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of before long was in 1585

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