like a shot

Adv.

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like a shot - without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening; "he answered immediately"; "found an answer straightaway"; "an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith"; "Come here now!" Synonyms: forthwith, immediately, in real time, instantly, at once, right away, straight off, straightaway, directly, now

at once, directly, forthwith, immediately, in real time, instantly, now, right away, straight off, straightaway