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straight away
adverb as in immediately
Strong match
Weak matches
- anon
- at short notice
- away
- double-time
- hereupon
- in a flash
- in a jiffy
- in a New York minute
- in nothing flat
- instantaneously
- instanter
- like now
- now or never
- on the dot
- on the double
- on the spot
- PDQ
- pronto
- right now
- soon afterward
- straight off
- summarily
- thereupon
- this instant
- this minute
- tout de suite
- unhesitatingly
- without delay
- without hesitation
adverb as in instantly
adverb as in readily
Strongest matches
adverb as in right
Example Sentences
Marino, struggling to land her formidable first serve, came under pressure straight away as a confident Raducanu dominated with her returning game.
He said there were things the government could do "straight away", for example on tackling vacancies in the sector.
PC Furlonger was called in to offer assistance in Hartlepool and came "under missile attack straight away".
Ronni Sharp said she was aware of the problem "straight away" - as soon as she moved into halls of residence.
Most importantly he did not try to justify what he had done, accepting straight away his mistake in front of his team-mates in a hotel room where the club were staying.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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