straight
Prononciation : [/stɹeɪt/]
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Contexte : « direction »
(adjective) when something is not curved or bent; it goes in one direction without turning. Like a line that goes directly from one point to another without any detours.
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She drew a straight line from one end of the paper to the other.
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The road curved sharply, so it was not straight.
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Can you draw a straight line without any curves or bends?
Contexte : « truthfulness »
(adverb) to be honest and direct when talking or explaining things. Like when someone is not hiding or making things sound different; they are being straightforward.
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He told her straight that he didn't want to go to the party.
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She didn't answer his question straight; she was avoiding the topic.
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Can you tell me straight if you saw who took my book?
Contexte : « sexual orientation »
(noun) used to describe someone who is attracted to people of the opposite gender. It's a term used to talk about relationships and love.
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She realized she was straight after developing feelings for a boy in her class.
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He knew he wasn't straight when he found himself attracted to someone of the same gender.
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Have you ever questioned if you are straight or not?
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