Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
before-long
idiom
/bɪˈfɔːr lɔːŋ/
Definition
Before long refers to a time in the near future.
Examples
- We will be leaving before long, so please finish your packing.
- Before long, the sun will set and the stars will be visible.
- He knew that before long, he would have to make his decision.
Meaning
It is an expression used to indicate that something will happen soon.
Synonyms
- soon
- shortly
- in a little while
