there and then
there and then
At that exact place and moment in time. Mark made a derogatory comment towards one of our coworkers, and the boss fired him right there and then. I'm not going to wait for them to get back to me in a month or however long they decide to take—I'm going to their office so I can settle this there and then.
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(do something) ˌthere and ˈthen
, (do something) ˌthen and ˈthere
(do something) at that time and place; immediately: I took one look at the car and offered to buy it then and there.Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary © Farlex 2017
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