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from the off
phrase
UKinformal
from the beginning, when someone first starts to do something or a process first starts:
She and I got on well right from the off.
I found the new car easy to drive from the off.
From the off he had me convinced that I had no choice but to help him.
Was he violent from the off, or was this just a moment of madness?
I can now see that the whole venture was doomed from the off.
They were beset by problems from the off.
See also
offnoun
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