Turenne at once understood the difficult ground that Juan José had occupied and attacked him.
Despite her shock at the news, Dann at once understood she would have to address the effects of Willem's decline and near-certain death on Jake.
"How long do you keep it up?" she asked, trying to sound casual, but Helen at once understood and said, "Oh, it's not much — I just like to see how long I can keep it up.
Also important is the ability to navigate in levels of abstraction being able to at once understand the technology of a product on a very granular level, to think strategically about the direction of the organization and to be able to execute on your vision.
If I were a man and I said to you, "I come from a country which professes to have representative institutions and yet denies me, a taxpayer, an inhabitant of the country, representative rights," you would at once understand that that human being, being a man, was justified in the adoption of revolutionary methods to get representative institutions.
The fact appears to be, that the people in forming the confederation, and the convention, in this instance, acted, naturally, they did not leave the point to be settled by general principles and logical inferences; but they settle the point in a few words, and all who read them at once understand them.
It exposes you to different types of thought (often through distribution and general education requirements) so that you can at once understand the power and the restrictions of different types of thought (that is, different disciplines).
They're fairly straightforward concepts that, once understood at the basic level, will make you a better decision-maker in every aspect of your life.
All at once, I understood that life isn't about our own selfish needs, but about what we do for others.
All at once I understood that sodium had a fascinating personality underlying its mundane role as a component of table salt and thousands of other compounds.
At once I understood that I had stepped in it -- for him, no one compared to the brothers he had lost, and for whom he would always grieve.
