Pronunciation: /frʌm ðə ɒf/
noun a word (other than a pronoun) used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things
A1 From the off, she knew she had made a mistake.
A2 The team struggled from the off, but eventually found their rhythm.
B1 From the off, it was clear that the project would face many challenges.
B2 The car had a mechanical issue from the off, causing it to fall behind in the race.
C1 From the off, the company's new marketing strategy proved to be successful.
C2 The politician's campaign was strong from the off, gaining support quickly.
adverb a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb
A1 I knew he was a talented player from the off.
A2 She impressed the judges with her performance from the off.
B1 The team showed great determination from the off, leading to their victory.
B2 The company's success was evident from the off, with their innovative approach.
C1 His leadership skills were apparent from the off, earning him the respect of his peers.
C2 The project was well-executed from the off, resulting in high praise from stakeholders.
preposition a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause
A1 I knew she was a good fit for the job from the off.
A2 From the off, it was clear that he was not interested in participating.
B1 From the off, the team had a strong sense of unity and purpose.
B2 The project faced challenges from the off, but we managed to overcome them.
C1 From the off, it was evident that the company's strategy needed to be revised.
C2 The new manager set high expectations from the off, and the team delivered exceptional results.
article a particular item or object, typically one of a specified type
A1 I knew I would enjoy the movie from the off.
A2 From the off, she seemed like a very friendly person.
B1 The project faced challenges from the off, but we managed to overcome them.
B2 From the off, it was clear that the team had a strong work ethic.
C1 From the off, it was evident that the company was committed to sustainability.
C2 The negotiations started positively from the off, setting a good tone for the discussions.
formal The team showed great determination from the off and went on to win the game.
informal They knew they had a chance to win from the off, so they gave it their all.
slang We knew we were in trouble from the off, but we tried to make the best of it.
figurative Her success was evident from the off, as she quickly rose to the top of her field.
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