pronto
pronto
Right away; very quickly; as soon as possible. Typically used in imperative statements. (Taken from Spanish, meaning "soon.") I need you to get me the latest sales figures, pronto! Clean up those toys pronto, or you're not getting any dessert after dinner!
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pronto
mod. fast; immediately. (From Spanish. Common in Western movies.) I want to see you in my office, pronto.
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