at the drop of a hat

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English - Turkish
hemen istekle
(Konuşma Dili) hemen
ha deyince
aniden
birdenbire
(deyim) hemen,derhal,tereddutsuz
{k} hemen, derhal
English - English
without any hesitation; instantly

We're expected to just do it at the drop of a hat - no notice or anything. It's disgraceful.

(deyim) if you do something at the drop of a hat, you do it suddenly and easily, often without any preparation
instantly, immediately, at once, without delay (Colloquial)
at the drop of a hat

    Turkish pronunciation

    ät dhi drôp ıv ı hät

    Pronunciation

    /ˈat ᴛʜē ˈdrôp əv ə ˈhat/ /ˈæt ðiː ˈdrɔːp əv ə ˈhæt/

    Etymology

    () From the customary starting of competitions by making a sweeping downward motion with a cap.
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