straight
/streɪt/ adv [not gradable] (DIRECTLY)Definition
› clearly or directly: This valentine comes straight from my heart. straight out › If you tell someone something straight out, you say it immediately and without a long explanation or any excuses: I walked in, and she told me straight out what had happened.
(Definition of straight adv (DIRECTLY) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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