Can I use ‘shortly after,’ ‘right after,’ and ‘just after’ interchangeably in the first sentence. Is it also acceptable to use ‘shortly after,’ ‘shortly afterwards,’ ‘soon after,’ ‘not long after,’ ‘later,’ ‘after a while,’ and ‘after a moment’...
Can I use ‘shortly after,’ ‘right after,’ and ‘just after’ interchangeably in the first sentence. Is it also acceptable to use ‘shortly after,’ ‘shortly afterwards,’ ‘soon after,’ ‘not long after,’ ‘later,’ ‘after a while,’ and ‘after a moment’ interchangeably in the second sentence?
1. (Shortly after, right after, just after) a song performance by Julia, Troy performed a dance on stage.
2. Troy performed a dance on stage. (Shortly after, shortly afterwards, soon after, not long after, later, after a while, after a moment) Julia performed a song.
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The meanings are not all the same. eg To me, right afte r is sooner than shortly after.
- The meanings are not all the same.
- eg To me, right afte r is sooner than shortly after.
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The meanings are not all the same.
eg To me, right after is sooner than shortly after.
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