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(as) straight as a ramrod
(as|) (straight|stiff) as a ramrods
(as) straight as a ramrod
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molto diretto o forte
(of one's posture) in a straight and rigid position
Esempi
The guard stood straight as a ramrod.
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rigido e integerrimo, ligio alle regole
(especially of someone in military or law enforcement) honest and following the rules without deviation
approving
formal
idiom
Esempi
Jenny's strong moral principles make her as stiff as a ramrod.
Il colonnello Harris era così ligio alle regole che nessuno osava chiedergli favori.
