Meaning of from the off | Babel Free

Definitions

From the beginning.

Examples

“[Finn] Russell created his side’s three first-half tries, ruffling a defence known for its composure, and dictated the match from the off.”

“The papacy has for centuries brought with it a place on the world stage. Francis, who from the off gave the impression of being a man in a hurry, was determined to use that platform to push a bottom-up agenda for the world.”

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