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Meaning of straight-arrow | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Noun. [C2]

Examples

“A ruggedly-handsome man, he had an open, friendly face; he was known as a straight-arrow.”
“All my life I had been a very clean-cut guy, sort of a “straight-arrow,” an outdoors, hunting and fishing kind of guy.”
“The guy's a straight-arrow, and he's definitely got the president's back.”
“But how did a straight-arrow like you wind up with a friend like that?”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

straight-edger straight-eight straight-face test straight-laced Straight-line straight-pull

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