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be as straight as a die

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be as straight as a die

1. To be very straight. Primarily heard in the UK and Australia. I get carsick, so I hope the roads we're taking are as straight as a die.

2. To be truthful and reliable. Kate would never cheat on an exam—she's as straight as a die. I know Bob's story sounds ridiculous, but I believe him because he's as straight as a die.

See also: die, straight

be as straight as a die

to be completely honest You can trust Penny to tell you the truth - she's as straight as a die

See also: die, straight