first off
/ˈfəːst ˌɒf
/ informal, chiefly North American As a first point; firstly: first off, I owe you a heck of an apology...
- Well, first off, we've got to talk about a couple of different things.
- They were dying to know what it was going to look like, first off.
- Well, first off, you went and bought the book which is a first step.
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