How to pronounce“straight”in English
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Definitions of “straight”
Not crooked, curly, or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length.
“I do not like crooked, twisted, blasted trees. I admire them much more if they are tall, straight and flourishing.”
Direct, undeviating.
“Now, as the world knows, the straightest way to the heart of the honest voter is through the women of the land, and the straightest way to the heart of the women is through the children of the land; and one method of winning both, with rural politicians, is to kiss the babies wide and far.”
Of a direction relative to the subject, precisely; as if following a direct line.
“The door will be straight ahead of you.”
Directly; without pause, delay or detour.
“On arriving at work, he went straight to his office.”
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