straightaway

• Beschreibt etwas, das unverzüglich oder ohne Verzögerung geschieht; wird auch als Adverb verwendet mit der Bedeutung 'sofort'.

Describes something that is immediate or done without delay; also used as an adverb meaning 'at once'.

1. Immediate or without delayB1informal

   Performed or occurring with little or no delay; immediate.

   Sofortig

   • We need a straightaway decision on this matter.
   • The straightaway response from the team was impressive.
   • He gave a straightaway answer to the question.

   Synonymedirectexpeditiousimmediateinstantinstantaneouspromptquickspeedyswiftunhesitating

   Antonymedelayed

• Adverb, das 'sofort' oder 'ohne Verzögerung' bedeutet. Es wird verwendet, um auszudrücken, dass eine Handlung unmittelbar, ohne Zögern oder Warten ausgeführt werden soll.

An adverb meaning 'immediately' or 'without delay.' It is used to indicate that an action should be done at once, without any hesitation or waiting.

1. ImmediatelyB1informal

   Without any delay; instantly.

   Sofort

   • She called him straightaway after hearing the news.
   • Please come straightaway; it's urgent.
   • He recognized the problem and fixed it straightaway.

   Synonymeforthwithimmediatelyinstantlynowprontoright awaystraight off

• Substantiv, das einen geraden Abschnitt einer Straße, Strecke oder Rennstrecke bezeichnet, meist ohne Kurven oder Biegungen.

A noun referring to a straight section of a road, track, or racecourse, typically without curves or bends.

1. Straight section of a track or roadB2formal

   A straight segment of a roadway or racecourse, especially where vehicles can accelerate.

   Gerade

   • The car sped down the straightaway at over 200 miles per hour.
   • The race ended on the final straightaway.
   • Drivers often overtake on the long straightaway.

   Synonymestraightstretch