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as soon as possible en · ADV

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1. (not-comparable) As soon as is possible; at one's earliest convenience; at the earliest possible time.
   • These depraved lustings after flesh, grease, narcotics, etc., are a disgrace to human nature; you ought to be ashamed of them, and eradicate and destroy them as soon as possible. 1851, J. Bradford Sax, The Organic Laws; Or, the Laws which Govern the Human Organism:
   • The Admiral, very apprehensive of her falling into the hands of the enemy, sent me with discretional orders to Captain Hood, that, should he not be able to get her off the shoal, he might put his men into the Thames, and burn the Venerable, making the signal at the same time for the Thames to close with the Venerable as soon as possible. 1838, Sir John Ross, Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez, Vol. I:
   • Where I do agree with Tim is that we need 'non-fossil fuel power to be the default for the railways as soon as possible. 2021 April 7, “Open Access: Free charging points at station car parks”, in RAIL, number 928, page 38:
   • Then he put a trunk line phone call through to the nearest township and asked the Police to send someone out as soon as possible. 1943, H. Lorna Bingham, The Lost Tribe, Sydney: Winn and Co., page 13, column 2:

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as much as possible · as quickly as possible

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ASAP

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soon as is possible) · ro cel mai repede posibil (as soon as is possible) · gd cho luath sa ghabhas (as soon as is possible) · io tam balde kam posible (as soon as is possible) · de baldmöglichst (as soon as is possible) · pt o mais rápido possível (as soon as is possible) · tr bir an evvel (as soon as is possible) · rsk цо найскорей (as soon as is possible) · ja 出来る限り早期 (as soon as is possible) · gl o máis axiña posíbel (as soon as is possible) · ga chomh luath agus is féidir (as soon as is possible) · cs co nejdříve (as soon as is possible) · is sem fyrst (as soon as is possible) · el το συντομότερο δυνατόν (as soon as is possible) · fr dans les plus brefs délais (as soon as is possible) · et nii kiiresti kui võimalik (as soon as is possible) · ko 하루빨리 (as soon as is possible) · is sem skjótast (as soon as is possible) · it il prima possibile (as soon as is possible) · tr mümkün olduğunca çabuk (as soon as is possible) · pl tak szybko, jak to możliwe (as soon as is possible) · ka 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soon as is possible) · sv så snart som möjligt (as soon as is possible) · hy որքան կարելի է շուտ (as soon as is possible) · ru как мо́жно быстре́е (as soon as is possible) · pl możliwie jak najszybciej (as soon as is possible) · es cuanto antes (as soon as is possible) · cmn 及早 (as soon as is possible) · hi जितना जल्दी हो सकें (as soon as is possible) · tl sa lalong madaling panahon (as soon as is possible) · no så snart som mulig (as soon as is possible) · ca al més aviat possible (as soon as is possible) · ko 되도록 빨리 (as soon as is possible) · ro cât mai curând (as soon as is possible) · cmn 盡快 /尽快 (as soon as is possible) · az mümkün qədər tez (as soon as is possible) · fi mahdollisimman pian (as soon as is possible) · hu amint lehetséges (as soon as is possible) · hy հնարավորինս շուտ (as soon as is possible) · kw seulvegyns (as soon as is possible) · nl zo snel mogelijk (as soon as is possible) · ur جتنی جلدی ہو سکے (as soon as is possible) · ko 일찌감치 (as soon as is possible) · he בַּהֶקְדֵּם הָאֶפְשָׁרִי (as soon as is possible) · ja できる限り急いで (as soon as is possible) · sv snarast (as soon as is possible) · hu amilyen hamar csak lehetséges (as soon as is possible) · hu amilyen hamar csak lehet (as soon as is possible) · fa هرچه زودتر (as soon as is possible) · de so schnell wie möglich (as soon as is possible) · rsk цо найперше (as soon as is possible) · ga an túisce is féidir (as soon as is possible) · hu minél hamarabb (as soon as is possible) · es en cuanto sea posible (as soon as is possible) · hu a lehető leghamarabb (as soon as is possible) · ca com més aviat millor (as soon as is possible) · es tan pronto como sea posible (as soon as is possible) · th เร็วที่สุดเท่าที่จะเร็วได้ (as soon as is possible) · fr au plus tôt (as soon as is possible) · fr le plus vite possible (as soon as is possible) · cmn 越快越好 (as soon as is possible) · eo kiel eble plej rapide (as soon as is possible) · fr dès que possible (as soon as is possible) · pt o mais breve possível (as soon as is possible)