be as straight as a die



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

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ZoeZO-ee (English), DZO-e (Italian)English, Greek, Italian, Ancient Greek
GalenGAY-lənEnglish
Mats-Swedish, Norwegian
Orval['ɔ:vəl]
Bulut-Turkish
John[dʒɔn]