at short notice

at short notice
(at (или on) short notice)
в короткий срок, за короткий промежуток времени, незамедлительно, тотчас же

All right, Greenwater. I'll tell the missus - we'll go in force. Who can you get to ride at such short notice? (J. Galsworthy, ‘Swan Song’, part II, ch. 1) — Хорошо, Гринуотер. Я скажу хозяйке - поедем всем домом. С кем из жокеев вы сумеете сговориться в такой короткий срок?

...can't raise money like that on short notice. I'll wait till Friday noon of this week. (Fr. Norris, ‘The Octopus’, book II, ch. V) — ...вы не можете сразу достать такую сумму. Я подожду до пятницы, до двенадцати часов.


Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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  • at short notice — With notification only a little in advance • • • Main Entry: ↑notice * * * at short notice phrase without being given much warning before something happens I was asked to do it at very short notice. Thesaurus: happening or done quickly, suddenly… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • on short notice — with little warning. It s hard to find someone to take care of the kids on short notice …   New idioms dictionary

  • at short notice — without being given much warning before something happens I was asked to do it at very short notice …   English dictionary

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