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Meaning of from the off | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

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.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

from the outset from the rooter to the tooter from the start from the top from time to time from top to bottom

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