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Alc24 Posted 17 years ago
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Just as quickly/fast

How would you say this?

1 I woke him up in 10 seconds, It usually takes forever as he's a heavy sleeper. I asked him a question and he fell asleep just as quickly as he woke up.

Can you say this?

2 You did a better job of paying back your debts than I will.

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alc24 How would you say this? 1 I woke him up in 10 seconds, It usually takes forever as he's a heavy sleeper. I might say it this way: He sleeps like the dead, and it usually takes forever to wake him up.

  • alc24 How would you say this?
  • 1 I woke him up in 10 seconds, It usually takes forever as he's a heavy sleeper.
  • I might say it this way: He sleeps like the dead, and it usually takes forever to wake him up.
  • I managed to wake him up in a matter of seconds (today/this morning), but when I asked him a question, he promptly fell asleep just as quickly as he had woken up.
  • alc24 Can you say this?
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alc24How would you say this?

1 I woke him up in 10 seconds, It usually takes forever as he's a heavy sleeper. I asked him a question and he fell asleep just as quickly as he woke up.I might say it this way:

He sleeps like the dead, and it usually takes forever to wake him up. I managed to wake him up in a matter of seconds (today/this morning), but w

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