- give it to me straight
- give me the facts, do not beat around the bush
"I have some bad news, man." "Tell me. Give it to me straight."
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give it to me straight
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give it to someone straight — give it to (someone) straight to tell someone something unpleasant directly and honestly. Just give it to me straight how badly is he hurt? … New idioms dictionary
give it to someone straight — spoken phrase used for telling someone not to hide unpleasant facts from someone Thesaurus: talking in a direct waysynonym Main entry: give … Useful english dictionary
give it to one straight — {v. phr.} To be direct; be frank. * /I asked the doctor to give it to me straight how long I have to live./ … Dictionary of American idioms
give it to one straight — {v. phr.} To be direct; be frank. * /I asked the doctor to give it to me straight how long I have to live./ … Dictionary of American idioms
give\ it\ to\ one\ straight — v. phr. To be direct; be frank. I asked the doctor to give it to me straight how long I have to live … Словарь американских идиом
Give it to me straight. — informal something that you say when you want someone to tell you something unpleasant directly and honestly. Just give it to me straight. How badly hurt is he? … New idioms dictionary
give it to someone straight — spoken used for telling someone not to hide unpleasant facts from someone … English dictionary
give it to straight — give it to (someone) straight to tell someone something unpleasant directly and honestly. Just give it to me straight how badly is he hurt? … New idioms dictionary
straight from the shoulder — {adv. phr.}, {informal} In an open and honest way of speaking; without holding back anything because of fear or politeness or respect for someone s feelings; frankly. * /John asked what he had done wrong. Bob told him straight from the shoulder./ … Dictionary of American idioms
straight from the shoulder — {adv. phr.}, {informal} In an open and honest way of speaking; without holding back anything because of fear or politeness or respect for someone s feelings; frankly. * /John asked what he had done wrong. Bob told him straight from the shoulder./ … Dictionary of American idioms
