talk straight
Example Sentences
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You have to get them to talk straight and it kind of teaches you how to listen.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2022
They are glad there is someone at the Elysée with the stature to talk straight with Putin, even if it proved a fruitless endeavour.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2022
“When listening to the tape, you realize that they talk straight from their hearts. This is not a staged press conference.”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2021
He’s a self-help hero who is not afraid to talk straight, keep it real, and be true to himself.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 10, 2016
There was the thing where you don’t actually talk straight to the person.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
