right off

In other words, instead of spreading yourself too thin right off the bat, it can pay to sharpen your skills in one area first — like becoming a great chef — before branching out into new income streams or business ventures.

Nice weather, though; fall is beautiful, the leaves fall down here, like, right off the trees.

Chisholm followed Stanton’s homer in the sixth with a single to right off reliever Anthony Banda.

With “Sweetpea,” just right off the bat, I really connected with that character, and I also felt like I really knew what they wanted to do with it, and I felt like I had ideas for them.

“We both knew he had a talent for it right off the bat.”