At a moment's notice Meaning in English
expression
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التعريف
Very quickly, with very little warning or preparation time.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
This is a set phrase, often used to show that something can happen or change very quickly, especially in emergencies or when someone is prepared for sudden events. More formal than simply saying 'quickly'. Common with verbs like 'leave', 'cancel', or 'respond'.
Spanish: en cualquier momento - de inmediatoPortuguese (BR): a qualquer momento - imediatamentePortuguese (PT): a qualquer momento - imediatamenteChinese (Simplified): 随时 - 立刻Chinese (Traditional): 隨時 - 立刻Hindi: एक पल में - तुरंतArabic: في أي لحظة - فورًاBengali: যেকোনো মুহূর্তে - অল্প নোটিশেRussian: в любой момент - по первому требованиюJapanese: すぐに - 即座にVietnamese: ngay lập tức - trong chớp mắtKorean: 즉시 - 바로Turkish: anında - kısa süredeUrdu: فوراً - اچانکIndonesian: segera - kapan saja
جمل نموذجية
He can leave at a moment's notice if needed.
basic
The meeting can be cancelled at a moment's notice.
basic
We are ready to move at a moment's notice.
basic
His job requires him to travel at a moment's notice.
natural
If there's an emergency, you must be able to act at a moment's notice.
natural
My family could show up at a moment's notice, so I always keep the house tidy.
natural