tout de suite
Americanadverb
adverb
Example Sentences
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Madame Colbert now has an excuse to refund Ada's deposit and send her packing tout de suite sans haute couture.
From Salon • Jul. 14, 2022
You want to avoid a faux pas such as haggling in a Parisian boutique, which will probably get you shown the door tout de suite.
From Washington Post • Jun. 2, 2022
Your side must cash four spade tricks tout de suite.
From New York Times • Jun. 15, 2012
She ought to come back to Broadway tout de suite.
From Time • Jun. 15, 2011
Brother Quang remembers Father often said tuyett sut, the Vietnamese way to pronounce the French phrase tout de suite meaning right away.
From "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhha Lai
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