Meaning of the word "go straight" in English
What does "go straight" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
go straight
US /ɡoʊ streɪt/
UK /ɡəʊ streɪt/
Idiom
1.
to stop doing illegal or immoral things and live an honest life
Example:
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After his release from prison, he promised to go straight.
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It's hard for some people to go straight after a life of crime.
2.
to continue moving forward without turning
Example:
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Just go straight until you see the traffic light.
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The road goes straight through the forest.