Sorry, no online dictionaries contain the exact phrase shortly before.
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1. imminently
 2. just before
3. prior to
4. in advance
5. about
6. unhouseled
7. one
8. presently
9. nightcap
10. world war ii
 11. dress rehearsal
12. eclampsia
13. cohn
14. lobola
15. tattoo
16. after
17. anon
18. asap
19. deacon
20. directly
 21. early
22. immediately
23. just
24. later
25. quickly
26. recently
27. short
28. soon
29. briefly
30. momentarily
 31. pronto
32. hypersensitize
33. afterward
34. afterwards
35. argonaut
36. awhile
37. begin
38. beginning
39. begun
40. bit

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