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in no time

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Word: in no time

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: "In no time" means something will happen very quickly or in a short amount of time.

Usage Instructions:

You can use "in no time" when you want to express that something will be done or is expected to happen soon. It often conveys a sense of urgency or speed.

Example:
  • "If you study hard, you will pass the exam in no time."
Advanced Usage:
  • Negative Form: You can also use it in negative sentences.
    • Example: "I won’t be able to finish this project in no time if I keep getting distracted."
Word Variants:
  • There are no direct variants of "in no time," but you can use related phrases such as "in a flash" or "in a jiffy," which have similar meanings.
Different Meanings:
  • "In no time" generally maintains the same meaning, but context can slightly change the emphasis. For example, it can imply that something is so easy that it can be done almost immediately.
Synonyms:
  • "Quickly"
  • "Fast"
  • "Immediately"
  • "Soon"
Idioms:
  • "In a jiffy": This means very quickly, similar to "in no time."
  • "In the blink of an eye": This means something happens very quickly.
Phrasal Verbs:

While "in no time" itself is not a phrasal verb, it can sometimes be used with verbs to emphasize speed: - "He finished up the task in no time." (Here, "finished up" is the phrasal verb used to mean he completed the task quickly.)

Summary:

"In no time" is a useful expression to describe actions that happen quickly. It can be used in various contexts, whether you're encouraging someone or describing how fast something will happen.

Adverb
  1. in a relatively short time
    • she finished the assignment in no time

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