| 词汇 | play-it-straight |
| 释义 | play it straightidiom to do something seriously, without making jokes or demanding too much attention : It would be easy enough to make fun of much of this, but Barber wisely plays it straight. to do something honestly: I hope for your sake you're playing it straight. Play it straight, act with honesty and integrity, and you'll be rewarded. Lacking humour a laugh a minuteidiom be no laughing matteridiom beyond beyond a jokeidiom earnestly earnestness humourlessly intense lightly saturnine sober soberly solemnity sombreness starchy straight-facedly turgid turgidity turgidly ultra-serious You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Honesty, openness & sincerity |
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