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now isn't soon enough
(On the phone)
-- Meet me at the pier. And uh, now isn't soon enough.
(this is the end of one conversion, the speaker is organizing a photo shoot;
the other speaker is somewhere else )
What does 'now isn't soon enough' mean?
11 de jun. de 2019 2:58
Respuestas · 8
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In the conversation the person uses the phrase “now isn’t soon enough” to empress the urgency of the situation. The person stated that to express how immediately he/she needs the other person to be there (at the pier).
11 de junio de 2019
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It means that he/she wants the other person there immediately.
11 de junio de 2019
The speaker is trying to express how she/he wants the listener to arrive, or get to the pier, as soon as possible.
11 de junio de 2019
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