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straight arrow

/streɪt ˈærəʊ/

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/streɪt ˈærəʊ/C1informalamerican
  • ruЧеловек, который честен, морально безупречен, консервативен и строго соблюдает правила; тот, кто ведет чистый, законопослушный образ жизни.

A person who is honest, morally upright, conventional, and follows rules strictly; someone who lives a clean, law-abiding life.

  1. Honest and moral personB2informalamerican

    A person who is extremely honest, follows rules strictly, and lives a conventional, moral life.

    ruЧестный и моральный человек

    • He's a straight arrow who never breaks the speed limit.
    • She's known as a straight arrow at work, always following company policy.
    • Don't expect him to lie; he's a straight arrow.