Vocab Info

N1 Adverb

さっさとpromptly, immediately, quickly, without delay, indifferently

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb

      1.

      quickly, promptly, immediately, without delay, briskly, hurriedly, hastily

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    2. Adverb

      2.

      indifferently, coldly

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

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      (はや)(かえ)るためにさっさと仕事(しごと)片付(かたづ)ける。

      In order to get home early, I promptly finish my work. {promptly, immediately, quickly, without delay, indifferently}

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      (かあ)さん:「ほら!さっさと宿題(しゅくだい)をやりなさい!」

      Mom: "Come on! Do your homework promptly!" {promptly, immediately, quickly, without delay, indifferently}

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      さっさと用事(ようじ)()ませたおかげでリラックス出来(でき)ます。

      Thanks to promptly finishing my tasks, I can now relax. {promptly, immediately, quickly, without delay, indifferently}

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      掃除(そうじ)をするならするで、()()れる(まえ)さっさとやってしまわないと!

      If you're going to clean, you have to do it quickly and get it done before the sun goes down! {promptly, immediately, quickly, without delay, indifferently}

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      (とう)さん:「さっさと(ふく)()なさい!(ふく)()ないと遊園(ゆうえん)()()れていかないぞ〜!」

      Dad: "Get dressed quickly! If you don't get dressed, I won't take you to the amusement park!" {promptly, immediately, quickly, without delay, indifferently}

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