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right away, adv.
freq. cnt. 10
more info without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
<adv.all>   freq. cnt.: 110 freq. cnt.: 46 freq. cnt.: 24 freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

at once directly forthwith immediately instantly like a shot now right away straight off straightaway

sample sentences

"he answered immediately"
"found an answer straightaway"
"an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith"
"Come here now!"
lexical pointers
derived from/pertains to
more info at once (usually modifies an undesirable occurrence)
<adv.all>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

promptly right away

sample sentences

"he promptly forgot the address"