straight from the shoulder
idiomDone in a direct manner; blunt.
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chip on one's shoulder
A habitually combative attitude, usually because of a harbored grievance, a sense of inferiority, or a desire to prove something.
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cold shoulder
A deliberate act of disrespect; a slight or snub.
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damn straight
Without doubt, certainly, for sure.
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draw a straight furrow
To live correctly or ethically, without deviating from the right line of duty.
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get one's head straight
To clear one's mind; to think clearly.
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get one's priorities straight
Synonym of get one's act together.
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get straight
Synonym of clarify: to make clear, to reach an understanding.
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give someone the cold shoulder
To snub, resist or reject somebody; to regard somebody distantly.