phrase. If something happens right off the bat, it happens immediately.
- What is a synonym for straight off the bat?
- Is it off the bat or off the back?
- Is right off the bat a metaphor?
What is a synonym for straight off the bat?
immediately or right from the start
Synonyms: Happening or done quickly, suddenly or immediately. suddenly. at once.
Is it off the bat or off the back?
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Is right off the bat a metaphor?
It means “right away” or “right at the start of something.” I suppose that it is a baseball metaphor.