Meaning

3 senses
  1. (idiomatic, not comparable)Very soon; quickly; immediately.

    This item is urgent, so please start on it right away.

    sofort

    сра́зуsrázu, сейча́сsejčás, сейча́с жеsejčás že

    за́разzáraz, відра́зуvidrázu

  2. (dated, not comparable)The traditional call to the driver of a train or other conveyance intimating that it is safe to move off immediately.

  3. (not comparable)Eggcorn of right of way.

More definitions
  • at once (usually modifies an undesirable occurrence)
  • without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening

Examples

1073 sentences
  1. I recognized your voice right away.

    Я відразу впізнав твій голос.

    ruЯ сразу узнал твой голос.

    deIch habe Ihre Stimme sofort erkannt.

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  2. You should do that right away.

    Ти повинен зробити це одразу.

    ruТы должен сделать это прямо сейчас.

    deIhr solltet das sofort tun.

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  3. Tom needs your help right away.

    Тому потрібна твоя допомога просто зараз.

    ruТом нуждается в твоей помощи прямо сейчас.

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  4. Tom didn't recognize Mary right away.

    Том не відразу впізнав Мері.

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  5. Tom will be here right away.

    Том буде тут просто зараз.

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Translations

9 languages
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Synonyms

14 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words

See also

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