"Right out of the gate" nghĩa là gì?

"Right out of the gate" = ngay khi ra khỏi cửa -> nghĩa là ngay lập tức hoặc ngay từ khi bắt đầu. Cụm từ này xuất phát từ môn đua ngựa, các chú ngựa đều phải đứng sau "starting-gate" (rào chắn) để đảm bào tính công bằng của cuộc chơi.

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What makes MOON relevant (hợp thời) right out of the gate is that new innovators, such as the companies found in the rookie ETF, have histories of outperforming (làm tốt hơn) their established, large-cap (những công ty có giá trị vốn hoá thị trường hơn 10 tỷ USD) counterparts.

Slowing the pace of the transition could hamstring (làm què quặt) a new administration right out of the gate. The Trump administration, experts say, never fully recovered from the slow pace of hiring from its mismanaged 2016 transition after Trump tossed aside carefully prepared plans the day after his victory.

We got a lot of things right out of the gate. First, timing. A generation ago, the Bill Gates and Michael Dell types were the exception. But over the past decade, wunderkinds (thần đồng) became the rule: Digital natives had the vision and tools to disrupt (đột phá) pretty much every industry, and funders lined up to write billion-dollar checks to entrepreneurs not yet old enough to rent a car. Second, our process enabled us to evaluate thousands of nominees in an apples-to-apples (tương tự) way, and by bringing in legends from each industry as outside judges, the list carried extra validity. It clicked.