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| off-hand | |
| off the top of head(expression, idiom, adverb, free, unrehearsed) | |
| off the top of one's head | |
| off top of head(expression, adjective, idiom, adverb, simple) | |
| offhandedly | |
| on-the-spot(free, casual, impulsive, spontaneous, unprepared) | |
| on impulse(expression, free, casual, impulsive, unrehearsed) | |
| on sight | |
| out of hand(expression, idiom) | |
| pickup(noun, boost, extemporization) | |
| played by ear(expression, adjective, idiom, adverb, unqualified) | |
| playing by ear(expression, idiom) | |
| pro tempore | |
| riff | |
| shot from the hip(expression, adjective, idiom, adverb, mock) | |
| simple(adjective, natural, casual, impulsive, willing) | |
| spur of the moment(expression, idiom, adverb, free, casual) | |
| taken aback | |
| taken by surprise(expression, idiom) | |
| taken off guard(expression, idiom, unqualified, unsuspecting, unready) |
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