right away

right away
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(right away (амер. right off))
немедленно, сейчас же, тотчас же, сразу (же) [right away первонач. амер.]; см. тж. right now

I am a relative of yours, although you may not believe it right away. (Th. Dreiser, ‘The Stoic’, ch. 40) — Я ваша родственница, хотя, быть может, вы этому сразу и не поверите.

We'll stay here three days and then go home. I'll wire right away for steamer tickets. (F. S. Fitzgerald, ‘Tender is the Night’, book I, ch. I) — Мы проживем здесь три дня, а затем отправимся домой. Я сразу же закажу билеты на пароход.

‘Are you going to take that shower or not?’ ‘Yes. Right away.’ (J. Baldwin, ‘Another Country’, book II, ch. I) — - Ты собираешься принимать душ или нет? - Да, сию минуту.

She told him right off that he was wasting his time proposing to her. (HAI) — Без малейшего колебания она сказала, что он только даром время тратит, делая ей предложение.


Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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  • right away — or {informal}[right off] also {informal}[right off the bat] {adv. phr.} Immediately; as the next thing in order; without delay. * /Phil s mother told him to do his homework right away so that he could enjoy the weekend./ * /The Red Cross aids… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • right away — or {informal}[right off] also {informal}[right off the bat] {adv. phr.} Immediately; as the next thing in order; without delay. * /Phil s mother told him to do his homework right away so that he could enjoy the weekend./ * /The Red Cross aids… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • right\ away — • right away • right off (the bat) informal • straight away adv. phr. Immediately; as the next thing in order; without delay. Phil s mother told him to do his homework right away so that he could enjoy the weekend. The Red Cross aids disaster… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • Right away — Right Right, adv. 1. In a right manner. [1913 Webster] 2. In a right or straight line; directly; hence; straightway; immediately; next; as, he stood right before me; it went right to the mark; he came right out; he followed right after the guide …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • right-away — a. (See right adv. 17.) …   Useful english dictionary

  • right away — index instantly Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • right away — adverb 1. without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening (Freq. 10) he answered immediately found an answer straightaway an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith Come here now! • Syn: ↑immediately, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • right away — immediately. She wanted to leave right away and not wait for her sister. You could tell right away that something was wrong …   New idioms dictionary

  • right away — adverb Very soon; quickly; immediately. This item is urgent, so please start on it right away. Syn: at once, forthwith, immediately, instantly, now …   Wiktionary

  • right away — we ll miss the bus if we don t leave right away Syn: at once, straightaway, now, right now, this minute, this very minute, this instant, immediately, instantly, directly, forthwith, without further ado, promptly, quickly, without delay, as soon… …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • right away — now, immediately, on the double, pronto    If you leave right away, you can get to school on time …   English idioms


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