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in short time vs in a short time

Both 'in short time' and 'in a short time' are commonly used phrases in English, but they are used in different contexts. 'In a short time' is the more standard and formal phrase, while 'in short time' is more informal and less common. The choice between the two depends on the level of formality required in the context.

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in short time

This phrase is less common and informal compared to 'in a short time'.

This phrase is used informally to indicate that something will happen quickly or soon.

Examples:

I'll be back in short time.
The repair will be done in short time.

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I seem unable to get out of this trouble in short time.
And on then into the social sciences, where it is possible in short time to acquire the status of an authority.
In short time after, he deposed the king.
I, dreading that her purpose was of more danger... did compound for her a certain stuff... which being ta'en would cease the present power of life... and in short time all offices of nature... should do their due function.
In short time after finishing university, Cioran goes to Germany as a scholar of the Humboldt foundation.
This technology appears extremely promising to provide even in short times hydrogen at a competitive level in terms of price and quantity.
This technology appears extremely promising to provide even in short times hydrogen at a competitive level in terms of price and quantity.
In a short time, we've made many.
In a short time, you have become too important.
In a short time, I got faithfully slave customers.
In this short time, you really become part of our family.
A lot can change in a short time.
Supreme martial arts skills cannot be learneed in a short time.
Objectives sought under the environment, and especially forestry projects, cannot be achieved in a short time.
As many as can be built in this short time.
It is a big response in a short time.
In total, this is a big response in a short time.
I would like to touch on two things in this short time.
Mr President, the Baltic countries have accomplished a mammoth feat in a short time.
We've got an enormous amount of information to cover in a very short time in which to do it, so your undivided attention is of the utmost...

Alternatives:

in a short time
soon
quickly
shortly
in a brief period

in a short time

This is the more standard and formal phrase compared to 'in short time'.

This phrase is used formally to indicate that something will happen quickly or soon.

Examples:

The project will be completed in a short time.
She learned the language in a short time.

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Flexible productions for every need or request, fulfilled in a short time and with professionalism.
You can reach many interesting places in a short time.
It's unbelievable how many people she has slaughtered in a short time.
The result in a short time was exceptional indeed.
Indispensable to obtain different products in a short time as if they were handmade.
They have become very popular in a short time.
Convenient locations to reach the different beaches and in a short time you reach Alghero.
All major towns are easily reached in a short time.
Two records in a short time, still some differences start to emerge.
You can also reach, in a short time, the ICC exhibition center.
Kill many mosquitos in a short time to gain combo bonuses.
Technical ability is relatively easy to acquire in a short time.
Cooling after wax recovery is performed in a short time.
Remo Recover tool finds files and recovers them in a short time.
Success comes in a short time.
Everything can be reached in a short time.
A lot can change in a short time.
Surface coating technology enables to produce small amounts and in a short time. 2.
It is a big response in a short time.
Mr President, the Baltic countries have accomplished a mammoth feat in a short time.

Alternatives:

soon
quickly
shortly
in a brief period
in no time

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