- first\ thing\ off\ the\ bat
- adv. phr.Immediately; at once.
He called home from Paris first thing off the bat as he stepped off the plane.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
first\ thing\ off\ the\ bat
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