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(as) straight as a ramrod
(as|) (straight|stiff) as a ramrods
(as) straight as a ramrod
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(of one's posture) in a straight and rigid position
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I am sure she is stiff as a ramrod.
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strikt volgens de regels, rechtlijnig en eerlijk
(especially of someone in military or law enforcement) honest and following the rules without deviation
goedkeurend
formeel
idioom
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The new police chief is as straight as a ramrod and refuses to bend the rules.
De nieuwe politiechef houdt zich strikt aan de regels en weigert ze te buigen.
