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That means answering with the first thought(s) that come(s) to mind.

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If you say something "off the top of your head," it just means you have not really thought carefully about it or rehearsed it or anything. You're just saying the first things that come to mind.

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It means just offering an opinion from what a person can remember and without reference to other sources.

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Without a prepared speech.

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