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can u please tell me what straight in this case?!!?


We have our people ask them if they would like to know more about investment property,how to save taxes and book a straight appointment.
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We speak of doing something 'straight away' that is, immediately, right now.
What he is meaning here is, we make an appointment on the spot, right there and then.
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