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Straight out of the chute
I recently came across the above idiom, what does it mean? thanks
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E. idiom) Greetings,
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Hello,
"Out of the chute" means "from the beginning" (Am.E. idiom)
Greetings,
"Out of the chute" means "from the beginning" (Am.E. idiom)
Greetings,
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It is a phrase taken from rodeo routine-- the bucking bronco, or bull, or the calf for the calf-roping contest is kept in a narrow pen, a chute, until it is released and dashes out to its fate:
"His ride on Bold Lancer started out just like he thought it would. The bull bucked straight out of the chute and slowly came around to the left. Clay remained in position, forward on his b
"His ride on Bold Lancer started out just like he thought it would. The bull bucked straight out of the chute and slowly came around to the left. Clay remained in position, forward on his b
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