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Off the mark.
If something is off the mark, it is inaccurate or incorrect.
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"Smart", in American usage, is slicker and sharper than "intelligent"; faster off the mark and quicker on its feet than deep thought.
Google was faster off the mark to respond to the ruling — which was immediately enforceable — launching its rtbf removal form at the end of May.
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But my - he is piss-fast off the mark.
Like a runner fast off the mark, "21" is energetic at its start.
As usual, Wall Street was among the fastest off the mark.
The country has also proved fast off the mark in exporting to Africa and the far east.
Fastest off the mark is WestJet, a Calgary-based discount carrier that has added flights to three eastern cities and is buying up aircraft.
In the early 1990s, writer David Rieff pointed out in a famous Harpers essay entitled "Multiculturalism's Silent Partner" that corporations were fast off the mark to embrace multiculturalism as a marketing strategy.
Fair shot to get off the mark.
He signalled his intentions by getting off the mark with successive pull shots to the boundary off the rapid Dale Steyn, and he later launched the world's fastest bowler straight down the ground for a magnificent six.
The phone companies were always slow off the mark.
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