Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “right off the bat” and its meaning is “straight away, immediately, right away, suddenly, at once, instantaneously, instantly, right from the beginning, without further ado”.
Example Sentence: I should say right off the bat that I have no idea whether Putin has or hasn’t gone mad – however unfashionable not knowing things may be these days. As Russian tanks roll into Ukraine and the western powers debate whether it technically is or isn’t an invasion,…
This phrase is present in The Guardian article As Putin’s tanks roll into Ukraine, he knows exactly who to feel sorry for: himself and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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