in no time
Definition
Adverb: In a very short period; almost immediately; very quickly.
Usage
This phrase is used to emphasize that something happened or will happen extremely quickly, often surprisingly so. It suggests a duration that is negligible or unnoticeably brief.
Examples
- She finished the assignment in no time.
- With the new software, we can process these files in no time.
- Don't worry, the repairman said he'd fix it in no time.
- The children ate all the cookies in no time.
Advanced Usage
- In no time at all: An even more emphatic form of the phrase.
- He learned the basics of the language in no time at all.
- Used to express confidence about a future quick action.
- You'll be back on your feet in no time.
Variants and Related Words
- In a flash: Very suddenly and quickly.
- In a jiffy: Very soon or quickly (informal).
- In a trice: In a very short time; momentarily.
Synonyms
- Quickly
- Immediately
- Instantly
- Promptly
- Rapidly
- Swiftly
- Before you know it
Antonyms
- Slowly
- Gradually
- Eventually
- After a long time
Adverb
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in a relatively short time
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she finished the assignment in no time
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