The phrase "a direct question to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific inquiry directed at someone or something.
Example: "I have a direct question to the panel regarding the new policy changes."
Alternatives: "a straightforward question for" or "a clear inquiry to".
So I interrupted with a direct question to Brooke.
He never answered a question in the way that you expect a direct question to be answered.
But if he was asked a direct question to which he gave an untruthful response, he could be in trouble, particularly if he knew that his employer was about to issue a denial of the story on his behalf.
He bustles busily about, buttonholes the audience, even turns the line "Was ever woman in this humour wooed?" (which follows his brazen seduction of Lady Anne over the coffin of her father-in-law) into a direct question to a pallbearer.
36We are aware that this is an imperfect proxy of this phenomenon: as noted in Section 3.2, we could not further verify whether workers and firms already had a previous informal employment relationship because a direct question to this issue had a rejection rate of more than 90%.
It seemed that if I asked a direct question to a group of local mothers, I could get an answer, but mostly it took my making a mistake for someone to share their wisdom with me.
If asked a direct question, continue to make minimal responses.
Dirac was famous among his colleagues for his peculiar literal-mindedness, his unwillingness to speak except in answer to a direct question, his devotion to strict routines and his lack of emotional responsiveness.
Asking a direct question is likely to be more accurate than making such assumptions and was found to be easy to answer and inoffensive; some participants who were married or in relationships found it humorous.
If subjects ask the group leader a direct question about how to manage their IBS symptoms, the group leader responds by redirecting the question to the group and urging participants to share their own coping strategies with one another.
It's a simple enough idea but incredibly exciting; I just posted a few direct questions to Spielberg and Karen Allen (Marian was always one of my favourite heroines) and it's quite a buzz watching them reply directly to your own questions.
