| Id | ESLPod_0391_WE_0456 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 391 |
| Episode Title | Traveling and Medical Needs |
| Phrase | straight |
| Text | The word "straight," in this podcast, means consecutive, or without interruption: "He worked for two years straight without a vacation." The word "straight" can also mean right away or immediately, without waiting: "Please come straight home after school today." The phrase "to come straight out with it" means to say something directly and honestly, without trying to hide or change anything: "Just come straight out with it and tell me the truth!" The word "straight" also means honest and truthful: "Stop lying and just give me a straight answer!" Finally, the phrase "to think straight" or "to see straight" means to be able to think or see clearly, with full understanding: "Katie hasn't slept in two days, so she isn't able to think straight." Or, "The sun has been in my eyes all afternoon and I can't see straight." |
| Topics | Health + Medicine |
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