straight from the shoulder

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English - Turkish
omuz düz
dobra dobra, hiçbir şey saklamadan (konuşmak)
dobra dobra
açık açık
hiç kaçınmadan

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straight from the
dobra dobra, hiçbir şey saklamadan (konuşmak)
English - English
In a straightforward manner; directly; bluntly

He's an uncomplicated working-class kid who speaks, jab-like, straight from the shoulder.

Done in a direct manner; blunt

I intend to travel quite soon to Iraq and meet with our military leaders and other personnel there, he said. I look forward to hearing their honest assessments of the situation on the ground and to having the benefit of their advice—unvarnished and straight from the shoulder—on how to proceed in the weeks and months ahead..

frankly, honestly
Alternative spelling of straight from the shoulder
straight from the shoulder

    Hyphenation

    straight from the shoul·der

    Turkish pronunciation

    streyt fırm dhi şōldır

    Pronunciation

    /ˈstrāt fərm ᴛʜē ˈsʜōldər/ /ˈstreɪt fɜrm ðiː ˈʃoʊldɜr/

    Etymology

    () From a technique for delivering a strong punch: * 1896, Joseph Conrad, An Outcast of the Islands, ch. 4: *: He delivered his blow straight from the shoulder.
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