in a tick
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in a short amount of time
- I'll be with you in a tick; just need to finish this quick task.
- Hold on, I'll grab your jacket in a tick before we leave.
- Dinner will be ready in a tick, so please set the table.
- I'll answer your question in a tick; let me check my notes first.
- Just wait in a tick, and I'll be back with the information you need.