(as) straight as a ramrod
(as|) (straight|stiff) as a ramrods

Определение и значение слова «(as) straight as a ramrod» на английском языке

(as) straight as a ramrod
01

очень прямой или сильный

(of one's posture) in a straight and rigid position
(as|) (straight|stiff) as a ramrod definition and meaning
Примеры
The whole class sat in their chairs as stiff as ramrods during the principal's lecture.
02

строгий и принципиальный, неукоснительно следующий правилам

(especially of someone in military or law enforcement) honest and following the rules without deviation
(as|) (straight|stiff) as a ramrod definition and meaning
approving
formal
idiom
Примеры
Manfred is known for being straight as a ramrod in upholding justice.
Она может казаться холодной, но когда речь идет о долге, она строгая и принципиальная.
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