al instante

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al instante(
ahl
 
eens
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tahn
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teh
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. right away
Cuando yo te digo que hagas algo, tienes que hacerlo al instante y sin rechistar.When I tell you to do something, you have to do it right away and without complaint.
b. instantly
Te tomas el medicamento y te hace efecto al instante.You take the drug and it instantly takes effect.
c. immediately
En el banco no tuve que hacer cola, llegué y me atendieron al instante.I didn't have to line up at the bank. I got there and was served immediately.
d. at once
Si les llevas la llave, te sacarán una copia al instante.If you take the key to them, they'll make a copy at once.
e. right now (at the present moment)
Dile a tu hermano que venga aquí al insante.Tell your brother to come here right now.
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