| Level | A2 |
|---|---|
| Kind | adverb |
| Front | straight |
| IPA | /streɪt / adverb |
| Back | dosdoğru, dümdüz, düz |
| Back 2 | straight (adverb) /streɪt
/ adverb
1 not
in a curve or at an angle; in a straight line
dosdoğru, dümdüz,
düz
Go straight on for about two miles
until you come to some traffic lights.
He was looking straight ahead.
to sit up straight
2
without stopping
doğruca
I took the children straight home after
school.
to walk straight past somebody/something
I'm going straight to bed when I get home.
He joined the army straight from school.
3 in
an honest and direct way
açıkça, lafı
dolandırmadan
Tell me straight, doctor – is it serious?
IDIOMS
go
straight
to become honest after
being a criminal
doğru
yolu bulmak
right/straight
away
immediately; without
any delay
hemen, derhal
I'll phone the doctor right away.
I understood straight away what she wanted
me to do.
straight
out
in an honest and
direct way
açıkça, dobra
dobra
I told Asif straight out that I didn't want
to see him any more.
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