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straight
Exempel
She admired the straight rows of vines in the vineyard.
Hon beundrade de raka raderna av vinstockar i vingÄrden.
1.1
rak, slÀt
(of hair) having a smooth texture with no natural curls or waves
Exempel
After the treatment, her hair remained straight for weeks.
Efter behandlingen förblev hennes hÄr rakt i veckor.
1.2
rak, upprÀtt
positioned vertically with good posture or alignment
Exempel
With a straight posture, she looked more confident.
Med en rak hÄllning sÄg hon mer sjÀlvsÀker ut.
1.3
rak, rÀt
(of a garment) cut in a simple, narrow shape without tapering or widening
Exempel
The straight coat gave her a sleek appearance.
Den raka rocken gav henne en slank framtoning.
1.4
rak, direkt
moving or directed with accuracy toward a goal or impact point
Exempel
The quarterback threw a straight pass into the end zone.
Quarterbacken kastade en rak pass in i mÄlzonen.
1.5
rak, rÀt
formed by points equidistant from one another along a single axis
Exempel
The design was based on clean, straight lines.
Designet var baserat pÄ rena, raka linjer.
1.6
rak, plan
(of an arch) having a level upper surface, rather than curved or pointed
Exempel
A straight arch gave the structure a more modern look.
En rak bÄge gav strukturen en mer modern look.
Exempel
He likes his scotch straight and strong.
Han gillar sin scotch rak och stark.
Exempel
The books were straight on the shelf.
Böckerna stod rakt pÄ hyllan.
Exempel
He admired the straight stacks of paper on the desk.
Han beundrade de raka pappershögarna pÄ skrivbordet.
Exempel
That was a straight confession, no sugarcoating.
Det var en rak bekÀnnelse, inget sockercoating.
5.1
exakt, korrekt
accurate and true, especially in terms of reporting, understanding, or stating information
Exempel
Before testifying, she made sure all the details in her statement were straight.
Innan hon vittnade, sÄg hon till att alla detaljer i hennes uttalande var korrekta.
5.2
enkel, tydlig
easy to understand, lacking complication or ambiguity
Exempel
The rules of the house were straight and logical.
Husets regler var raka och logiska.
06
rak, fast
(of a look) directed with confidence and firmness
Exempel
With a straight look, he challenged the accusation.
Med en rak blick utmanade han anklagelsen.
07
rationell, logisk
(of thinking) based on reason and objectivity, free from emotional distortion
Exempel
With straight logic, they solved the puzzle.
Med rak logik löste de pusslet.
08
allvarlig, realistisk
focused on realistic or non-humorous content, especially of drama
Exempel
It was a straight performance, free of parody.
Det var en seriös prestation, fri frÄn parodi.
09
i rad, pÄ raken
happening one after another without interruption
Exempel
It 's been three straight days of rain.
Det har regnat i tre dagar i strÀck.
10
inriktad, ren och hÄrd
aligned entirely with a single political organization
Exempel
The senator was a straight Democrat.
Senatorn var en ren demokrat.
Exempel
I prefer straight fiction over genre blends.
Jag föredrar rak fiktion framför genreblandningar.
Exempel
He's a straight man in a same-sex majority group.
Han Àr en heterosexuell man i en majoritetsgrupp av samma kön.
Exempel
His straight demeanor gave him credibility.
Hans raka upptrÀdande gav honom trovÀrdighet.
Exempel
He was proud to be straight at the party.
Han var stolt över att vara nykter pÄ festen.
15
rak, enbart genom provision
paid solely through one method, typically commission
Exempel
The job was straight freelance with no benefits.
Jobbet var direkt frilans utan förmÄner.
16
utan att förlora en set, i raka set
(of a tennis match) won without conceding a set
Exempel
They played a straight three-set win.
De tog en vinst i tre raka set.
straight
01
rakt, direkt
in or along a direct line, without bending or deviation
Exempel
The arrow shot straight through the target.
Pilen sköt rakt igenom mÄlet.
Exempel
The children ran straight outside when the bell rang.
Barnen sprang rakt ut nÀr klockan ringde.
Exempel
She left straight, not waiting for an explanation.
Hon gick direkt, utan att vÀnta pÄ en förklaring.
03
rak, direkt
in or into a level, even, or upright position
Exempel
She combed her bangs straight with a brush.
Hon kammade sin lugg rak med en borste.
Exempel
The yoga instructor asked them to stand straight and tall.
YogalÀraren bad dem stÄ rakt och lÄng.
3.2
rak, rÀtt
into correct or proper condition or arrangement
Exempel
He got the files straight before the meeting.
Han fick filerna i ordning före mötet.
04
klart, logiskt
in a clear, logical, or mentally sound manner
Exempel
She had so much on her mind she could n't think straight.
Hon hade sÄ mycket i huvudet att hon inte kunde tÀnka klart.
Exempel
He told them straight that the deal was off.
Han sa rakt pÄ sak till dem att affÀren var avblÄst.
06
utan uppehÄll, i strÀck
without pause or interruption
Exempel
I've been on my feet six hours straight.
Jag har stÄtt pÄ mina fötter i sex timmar i strÀck.
07
till fast pris, per enhet
at a fixed price for each item, regardless of quantity
Exempel
The vendor sells hats for fifteen straight.
FörsÀljaren sÀljer hattar för femton rak.
Straight
01
rak, rakstrÀcka
a stretch or portion of something that is not curved or bent, especially the final section of a racetrack
Exempel
The car spun out just before entering the straight.
Bilen snurrade ut precis innan den kom in pÄ rakan.
02
hetero, heterosexuell person
someone who is sexually drawn to people of the opposite sex
Informal
Exempel
It's a common myth that you can always tell a straight by appearance.
Det Àr en vanlig myt att du alltid kan berÀtta en hetero genom utseendet.
03
konventionell, traditionell
a person who is conventional, traditional, or socially respectable
Informal
Exempel
As a teenager, she rebelled hard against her parents, whom she saw as total straights.
Som tonÄring rebellade hon hÄrt mot sina förÀldrar, som hon sÄg som helt konventionella.
04
stege, följd
(poker) a hand consisting of five cards in sequence, regardless of their suit
Exempel
A straight beats three of a kind but not a flush.
En stege slÄr en triss men inte en fÀrg.
05
serie, följd
a sequence of successful actions achieving a perfect score or outcome in a game or contest
Exempel
You need at least three straights to qualify for the final round.
Du behöver minst tre framgÄngar för att kvalificera dig till finalomgÄngen.
06
första plats, seger
first place at the finish of a horse race
Exempel
She was confident her colt could grab a straight today.
Hon var sÀker pÄ att hennes föl kunde ta en första plats idag.
Lexikalt TrÀd
straightness
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