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Meaning of off the bat | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

From the start; immediately; right away.

US, idiomatic

Examples

“hot off the bat; straight off the bat”
“I didn't see anything wrong, off the bat.”
“"We're not going to uplift the frequency until we've got the new trains. But what we've seen straight off the bat has been a big winner for our customers."”

CEFR level

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

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