Cool MateMeaning of Straight away
Without delay; immediately.
In simple words: Immediately or right now
Straight away in a sentence
- I need to go straight away to catch my appointment.
- Please call me straight away if you need help.
- She left the party straight away as soon as she got the message.
- I’ll finish my homework straight away so we can go out.
How to use Straight away
Use 'straight away' in casual conversations to express immediacy. It's more common in British English than in American English.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Imagine a straight road where you need to go quickly - straight away!
Related words
Collocations with Straight away
- come straight away
- leave straight away
- tell straight away
- do it straight away
- respond straight away
Synonyms for Straight away
- immediately
- right away
- at once
- promptly
- instantly
Common mistakes with Straight away
- Using 'straight away' in formal writing.
- Confusing 'straight away' with 'right away' in different contexts.
- Incorrectly placing 'straight away' in the middle of a sentence.
Compare Straight away with Immediately, Right away, Instantly
Straight away appears in
Straight away in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
فوراً
فوراً أو الآن
- Bengaliবাংলা
সরাসরি
তাৎক্ষণিকভাবে বা এখনই
- GermanDeutsch
sofort, gleich
Sofort oder jetzt gleich
- SpanishEspañol
Enseguida
Inmediatamente o ahora mismo
- Persianفارسی
فوری
بلافاصله یا همین حالا
- FrenchFrançais
Tout de suite
Immédiatement ou tout de suite
- Hindiहिन्दी
तुरंत
तुरंत या अभी
- ItalianItaliano
Subito, Immediatamente
Immediatamente o proprio adesso.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Na hora
Imediatamente ou agora mesmo
- RussianРусский
Сразу же
Немедленно или прямо сейчас
- Urduاردو
فوراً
فوراً یا ابھی
- Chinese中文
马上, 立刻
立刻或者马上
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Frequently asked questions about Straight away
What does Straight away mean?
Immediately or right now
What is the definition of Straight away?
Without delay; immediately.
How do you use Straight away in a sentence?
I need to go straight away to catch my appointment.
Can you give another example of Straight away?
Please call me straight away if you need help.
What are synonyms for Straight away?
Common alternatives include immediately, right away, at once, promptly, instantly.
What words go with Straight away?
It commonly pairs with come straight away, leave straight away, tell straight away, do it straight away, respond straight away.
What are common mistakes when using Straight away?
Using 'straight away' in formal writing. Confusing 'straight away' with 'right away' in different contexts. Incorrectly placing 'straight away' in the middle of a sentence.
How do you pronounce Straight away?
US: //ˈstreɪt əˈweɪ//, UK: //ˈstreɪt əˈweɪ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is Straight away formal or informal?
"Straight away" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use Straight away?
Use 'straight away' in casual conversations to express immediacy. It's more common in British English than in American English.