quickly immediately | directly soon | soon after promptly | early expeditiously | instantaneously momentarily |
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What is another word for as soon as?
once when | instantly as immediately as | just after just as | just at the moment that directly | immediately when instantly when |
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What can I say instead of as soon as possible?
- “… by [date and time] because [reason]” …
- “When you have a chance [in the next day, before tomorrow, this week]” …
- “I apologize for the urgency, but could you please [do X, send me Y, complete Z] at your soonest possible convenience?” …
- “EOD”
What’s another way to say ASAP?
as soon as possible soon | promptly fast | quick hastily | pronto lickety-split | quickly hot |
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How do you say this is urgent in an email?
How do you say urgent in an email? To get their attention to your request, use something like :
“[Urgent] — [What you need here] by [When] — Thanks for your help! ”
Then set the email as priority mail. In this case, they immediately know what you need without pressing inside your mail.
Do this at the earliest?
—used to
indicate the earliest possible time when something will happen or be done The job will not be finished
until next year at the (very) earliest.
How do you say very soon?
- at once.
- in a trice.
- in a wink.
- in an instance.
- momentarily.
- momently.
- right away.
Which tense is used with as soon as?
As soon as your father comes home, he will talk to you. As soon as I get to work, I will call you. But when you use as soon as, always with
the present tense
.
What does soon as possible mean?
It often takes the form as soon as possible, meaning
at the earliest possible moment
, as in He’ll finish the work as soon as possible. This expression employs possible in the sense of “if it can or could be,” a usage dating from the late 1600s.
What is the opposite of as soon as?
Opposite of as soon as. before. earlier than
when
.
ahead
of when. sooner than when.
How do you politely rush someone?
- I need you to get a move along.
- You’re a bit behind schedule and need to get moving.
- Please, can you speed up, you are holding everyone up!
- You need to go faster.
- Please try to finish up in the next few minutes.
- We need it no later than the end of (date/time).
- You need to have it finished by (time).
How do you politely urge someone?
Tip:
Be brief
. Be polite by asking if they’ve looked it over rather than accuse or point out that you haven’t received it yet. Add value by giving them context for the urgency if needed or urgency about the next steps. Finish with a call to action so they know what you want them to do and why it’s important.
Is earliest convenience rude?
The phrase “at my earliest convenience” isn’
t inherently impolite
. It is, however, somewhat ambiguous, and may be used politely, indifferently, or rudely.
What is a polite way to ask someone to respond fast?
“As this matter is urgent,
I would appreciate a reply as soon as possible
.” “I would be grateful for your prompt reply.” “I look forward to hearing from you as soon as possible.” “I look forward to hearing from you at your earliest convenience.” (Slightly old-fashioned.)
How do you ask for something nicely?
Use
“WOULD YOU DO ME A FAVOR
.” This is often used and you must use it when you are asking for a special request or favor. Other phrases for asking something to someone nicely are “DO YOU MIND,” WOULD YOU MIND, COULD I, WOULD IT BE OK IF, WOULD IT BE POSSIBLE, WOULD YOU BE WILLING TO, etc.
How do you politely ask for a quick response?
- An early reply would be appreciated.
- I look forward to your reply.
- I look forward to hearing from you.
- I would appreciate a reply at your earliest convenience.
- Your earliest attention would be appreciated.