Fixed expressions
Idioms
English fixed expressions — phrases whose meaning isn't obvious from the individual words. Each entry shows the meaning, an example sentence, and its register.
Idioms containing straight, including its inflections. Clear word filter
3 idioms
get something straight
CEFR B2to make sure something is clearly understood or correct
Informal
keep a straight face
CEFR B2To remain serious and avoid smiling or laughing in an amusing or awkward moment.
Neutral
straight from the horse's mouth
CEFR B2from the most reliable, first-hand source
Informal