(right) here and now

(right) here and now

At this exact place and point in time; right now. OK, no more delays, make a decision right here and now. We're going to solve this thing, by ourselves, here and now.See also: and, here, now

here and now

1. At this moment, as in We must reach a decision here and now. [Early 1800s] 2. the here and now. This life, the present, as in We'd better think of the here and now before worrying about future generations. [Early 1900s] See also: and, here, now

ˌhere and ˈnow


1 at this moment; immediately: I’m afraid I can’t tell you the answer here and now. I’ll try and find out for you later.
2 the present situation: Don’t worry so much about the future. You need to concentrate more on the here and now.See also: and, here, now