as soon as
The phrase "as soon as" is commonly used to indicate that one event will happen immediately after another.
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Definition
A2General
Immediately after the moment when something happens.
Example
- I'll call you as soon as I get home.
- As soon as the rain stops, we can go outside.
B1General
At the earliest possible time when something can occur.
Example
- Please submit the report as soon as possible.
- She left the meeting as soon as it ended.
Similar
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