Is it correct to say
''In just a few short hours, the crying will subside''
'Short hours' is what i refer to.
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Josef Essberger
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Re: Expression
Yes, very idiomatic
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Re: Expression
The phrase knows how to convey content to the viewer as well as the use of "short" to convey the nature of the extra time in a period.