immediately

Definition

  • adverb: with no person or thing in between
  • adverb: in direct connection or relation
  • synonyms: instantly, forthwith, straightway

Examples

  • The cause of the problem was not 'immediately' clear. [=is was not known right away]

  • They live in the house 'immediately' [='directly'] behind this one.

  • We need to leave 'immediately'. [='at once', 'right away']

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) cash transaction like this one, we have procedures we have to follow, so they take time. I don't have time. I need the money immediately. We might be able to... Do you have, uh, identification? Yeah. Thank you. (..)
    2018 Fifty Shades Freed