directly
Prononciation : [/dɪˈɹɛk(t)li/]
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Contexte : « relationship »
(adverb) in a straight line or without stopping, like when you walk straight to a place without turning. It can also mean immediately or without anything in between.
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She told him directly about her feelings.
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He didn't answer her question directly.
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Did you speak directly to the manager about this issue?
Contexte : « communication »
(adverb) clearly or openly, without beating around the bush. When you talk directly, you mean what you say and say what you mean without being indirect.
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The teacher spoke directly to the students about the importance of studying.
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He often talks in circles and doesn't communicate directly.
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Do you prefer people who speak directly or indirectly to you?
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