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English adverb: like a shot

1. like a shot without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening


SamplesHe answered immediately.
Found an answer straightaway.
An official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith.
Come here now!.


Synonymsat once, directly, forthwith, immediately, instantly, now, right away, straight off, straightaway









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