The sooner the better

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Urgency Implication

Expresses that taking action quickly is beneficial and delays could lead to problems or missed opportunities. Slide

If you want the best tickets, the sooner the better.

Pro Tip 2/3

Suggestive Encouragement

Used to advise someone politely that it's in their interest to act promptly, often without giving direct orders. Slide

Should I apply for the job now? Yes, the sooner the better.

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Conversation Softener

While suggesting speed, it can soften a request by making it less demanding and more friendly. Slide

Could you please send the report soon? The sooner the better.

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