from the get-go
from the get-go prepositional phrase: from the very beginning; from the outset; immediately upon starting.
Prepositional phrase
- From the very beginning; from the outset; immediately upon starting.
- I watched him closely from the get-go because I did not trust him.
- I am 15 and in love with a fellow that goes to college in another state. I met him during the summer vacation and liked him from the get go.1960 November 8, J. F., “Tell It to Jan: Are College Boys True to the Girls Back Home”, in Baltimore Afro-American, five ★ edition, 69th year, number 31, Baltimore, Md.: Afro-American Co., →ISSN...
- Synonyms:
- the word go, off the bat § Synonyms
from the get-go meaning in Arabic
from the get-go in Arabic
- from the very beginning
- مُنْذُ الْبِدايةِ munḏu l-bidāyati
Synonyms of from the get-go
- the word go
- off the bat § Synonyms
Forms of from the get-go
| alternative form | from the getgo |
|---|---|
| alternative form | from the git-go |
| alternative form | from the gecko |
Questions about from the get-go
- What does from the get-go mean?
- From the get-go means from the very beginning; from the outset; immediately upon starting.
- What is from the get-go in Arabic?
- From the get-go in Arabic is مُنْذُ الْبِدايةِ (munḏu l-bidāyati). See From the get-go meaning in Arabic.
- What part of speech is from the get-go?
- From the get-go is a prepositional phrase.
Words near from the get-go in the dictionary
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