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Hey everybody, welcome back today's expression is brought to you by DDM, and today's expression is is in a jiffy, in a jiffy, J-Iy jiffy j i f f f y to be in a jiffy this expression means that something was done

quickly quickly so the idea for the word jiffy is quickly. So I'll call you in a jiffy.

That means I'll call you quickly very soon within a couple of minutes. I'll be back in a jiffy.

I'll be back in a minute.

I'll be back quickly.

I'm going to go to the bathroom and then I'll be back.

This lesson will be done in a jiffy.

This lesson will be finished very quickly.

This is a useful expression.

Let's check out a dialogue.

Hi, are my copies done?

Not yet.

Check back in a jiffy.

All right.

I'll go get a latte and come back.

They'll be done for you.

Okay, so we can imagine that this man went to get some photocopies.

He needed something copied.

And he asked the person who worked there, are they finished? Are they done?

And the person says, not yet. Check back in a jiffy. Check back in a minute. Check back in a few

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