right away
すぐに;直ちに
入試の言い換え
- immediately 直ちに — TOEIC の選択肢定番。硬め
- at once すぐに — 『直ちに』。指示・命令でよく使う
- promptly 迅速に — ビジネス文書
- without delay 遅れなく — 硬い
- straight away すぐに — 英国口語
- instantly 瞬時に — 時間差ゼロを強調
Part 2・3 の応答で『I'll take care of it right away.』は『すぐ対応する』の合図。設問では『What will the man do next?』→『Send some information immediately』のように immediately に化ける。
right away の類語
immediately, at once, promptly, without delay, straight away, instantly, now, directly, like a shot, forthwith, straightaway, straight off, on the spot, quickly, straightway, in no time, then and there, right off, all at once, all together, pronto, simultaneously, with all speed, away, soon, once, right, straight, swiftly, on the instant, without further delay, at one time, right now, pretty damned quick, rapidly, summarily, nail, speedily, point-blank, this minute, this very minute, readily, expeditiously, apace, outright, at one jump, at a blow, at one blow, at a stroke, pdq, at one stroke, in a hurry, hastily, subito, decisively, smartly, instanter, at one swoop, per saltum
right away の反意語
例文
- This letter has to be sent right away.
この手紙はすぐに出さないといけないよ。 - We lost sight of the UFO right away.
UFOはすぐに見えなくなってしまった。 - I'm sorry, but I can't answer right away.
すぐにはお答えできません。
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right away(すぐに)の類語・言い換え(パラフレーズ)を、日本語訳つきで関連度順に並べています。入試で狙われる言い換えパターン、ニュアンスの違い、語源、日本人がやりがちなワナも解説。英作文の語彙を増やしたいとき、長文読解で本文と選択肢の言い換えを見抜きたいときに使えます。