straight
gb/stɹˈeɪt/ us/stɹˈeɪt/
A1
Anglų
~ 2900
egyenes, egyenesen, őszinte, nyílt, heteró, heteroszexuális, rendezett, rendben, sor
A1
1
egyenes
A2
Vartosenos šablonas:
[something] is straight
Draw a straight line across the page.
Húzz egy egyenes vonalat a lapon keresztül.
The road ahead is completely straight.
Az előttünk lévő út teljesen egyenes.
Keep your back straight when you lift heavy objects.
She walked straight down the hallway.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The stick is straight.
A bot egyenes.
This street is straight.
Ez az utca egyenes.
My hair is straight.
He stands straight.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'straight' with 'direct' when talking about going to a place without stopping; 'direct' refers to the route, while 'straight' refers to direction or shape.
Reikšmė
Not bent or curved
Kolokacijos
straight line
|straight road
|straight path
|keep straight
Sinonimai
direct (Implies without deviation, but can also refer to manner or communication.)
Antonimai
curved (Having a bend or arc instead of being in a direct line.)
Temos
geometry
|daily life
|space
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
Not bent; in a direct line.
Extending in a line without bending or curving.
A2
2
egyenesen
A2
Vartosenos šablonas:
go straight [direction/place]
Go straight ahead until you reach the park.
Menj egyenesen előre, amíg oda nem érsz a parkhoz.
She went straight home after work.
Munka után egyenesen hazament.
He looked straight at me.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
Go straight to the shop.
Menj egyenesen a boltba.
She went straight to bed.
Egyenesen ágyba ment.
I looked straight at him.
Dažna klaida:
Some learners use 'straightly', which is incorrect; the correct adverb is 'straight'.
Reikšmė
Directly forward or immediately
Kolokacijos
go straight
|straight away
|straight ahead
Sinonimai
directly (Often interchangeable, but 'directly' can also mean 'shortly' in British English.)
Antonimai
indirectly (Not in a direct route or manner.)
Temos
travel
|daily life
|time
|space
Apibrėžimas
Going in one direction without turning or stopping; immediately.
In a direct manner, without turning, stopping, or delay.
B1
3
Vartosenos šablonas:
a straight [answer/person]
I just want a straight answer from you.
Csak egy őszinte választ szeretnék tőled.
She's known for her straight talk.
Közismert az egyenes beszédéről.
He’s a straight shooter who says what he thinks.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
Give me a straight answer.
Adj őszinte választ.
He is a straight man.
Ő egy őszinte ember.
She talks in a straight way.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse 'straight' here with 'upright' physically; in this sense it refers to honesty, not position.
Reikšmė
Honest and direct
Kolokacijos
straight answer
|straight talk
|straight shooter
Sinonimai
frank (Often implies openness even if it might be unpleasant.)
Antonimai
deceitful (Deliberately misleading or dishonest.)
Temos
communication
|character
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
Telling the truth and being clear.
Honest, straightforward, and without deceit.
A1
4
egyenes
A2
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone] has straight hair
She has long, straight hair.
Hosszú, egyenes haja van.
I use a flat iron to keep my hair straight.
Hajvasalót használok, hogy egyenes maradjon a hajam.
His hair is naturally straight.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
My hair is straight.
Egyenes a hajam.
She has straight hair.
Egyenes haja van.
Her hair is long and straight.
Reikšmė
Without curls or waves (hair)
Kolokacijos
straight hair
|long straight hair
Sinonimai
smooth (In this context, describes hair texture but doesn't specifically mean no curls.)
Antonimai
curly (Having curls instead of lying flat.)
Temos
appearance
|body
|clothing
Apibrėžimas
Hair that is not curly or wavy.
(Of hair) having no curls or waves; flat and smooth.
B1
5
heteró
B2
He's straight, not gay.
Heteró, nem meleg.
She came out as straight after some confusion among friends.
A barátai között támadt némi félreértés után tisztázta, hogy heteró.
Most of her friends are straight.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
I am straight.
Heteró vagyok.
He is not gay; he is straight.
Nem meleg, hanem heteró.
She says she is straight.
Reikšmė
Heterosexual in orientation
Kolokacijos
straight man
|straight woman
Sinonimai
heterosexual (More formal and clinical term for sexual orientation.)
Antonimai
gay (Sexually attracted to people of the same sex.)
Temos
relationships
|health
Apibrėžimas
Liking people of the other sex in a romantic way.
Sexually attracted to people of the opposite sex.
A2
6
Make sure the books are straight on the shelf.
Ügyelj rá, hogy a könyvek rendezetten sorakozzanak a polcon.
He likes to keep his desk straight and clean.
Szereti rendben és tisztán tartani az íróasztalát.
The pictures on the wall aren't quite straight.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The books are straight on the table.
A könyvek rendezetten vannak az asztalon.
Please keep your desk straight.
Kérlek, tartsd rendben az íróasztalodat.
The picture is not straight.
Reikšmė
Neat and orderly
Kolokacijos
keep things straight
Sinonimai
orderly (Emphasizes systematic arrangement, not just alignment.)
Antonimai
messy (Not neat or organized.)
Temos
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
Neat and in the right place or order.
Placed neatly and tidily; in proper alignment or order.
DAIKTAVARDIS
B2
TECHNICAL
7
sor
B2
I won with a straight to the ace.
Ászig tartó sorral nyertem.
He was hoping for a straight but got a flush instead.
Sorra számított, de helyette flösse lett.
A ten-high straight beat my hand.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
I have a straight in poker.
Pókerben sorom van.
He wins with a straight.
Sorral nyer.
A straight beats three of a kind.
Reikšmė
Five cards in sequence (poker)
Kolokacijos
make a straight
Sinonimai
sequence hand (Technical poker term describing cards in order.)
Temos
games
|arts_entertainment
Apibrėžimas
In poker, five cards with numbers in order, any suits.
A poker hand consisting of five cards in numerical sequence, regardless of suit.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
straight
IPA
GB/stɹˈeɪt/
US/stɹˈeɪt/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
straight (1 skiemuo)
Stress on 1st syllable (straight)
Žodžio formos
Adjective
- Base: straight
- Comparative: straighter
- Superlative: straightest
Noun
- Base: straight
- Plural: straights
Žodžių šeima
Forms
straights
noun
straighter
adjective
straightest
adjective
Core family
straighten
verb A2
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
crooked
adjective
Advanced or less common
straightness
noun
Posakiai
come straight out with it
1/kˈʌm stɹˈeɪt ˈaʊt wˈɪθ ˈɪt/
idiom
informal
Say something directly without hiding it
Say something without trying to hide it first.
Pavyzdžiai
- Just come straight out with it—what did you do?
- She came straight out with her opinion on the matter.
go straight to the point
1/ɡˈoʊ stɹˈeɪt tə ðə pˈɔɪnt/
idiom
Speak directly about main topic
Talk about the main idea without extra details first.
Pavyzdžiai
- Let's go straight to the point and discuss the budget issues.
- She always goes straight to the point in meetings.
keep a straight face
1/kˈip ə stɹˈeɪt fˈeɪs/
idiom
Not show emotion or amusement on face
Not smile or laugh when you want to.
Pavyzdžiai
- It was hard to keep a straight face during his joke.
- She kept a straight face even though she was excited inside.
set the record straight
1/sˈɛt ðə ɹˈɛkɚd stɹˈeɪt/
idiom
Correct false information or misunderstanding
To tell the truth about something that people have wrong information about.
Pavyzdžiai
- He set the record straight about what happened that night.
- The company issued a statement to set the record straight.
straight away
1/stɹˈeɪt əwˈeɪ/
fixed phrase
Immediately without delay
Right now; without waiting.
Pavyzdžiai
- I'll call her straight away.
- He left the meeting straight away when it ended.