Sentence examples for a straight conversation from inspiring English sources

If we're having a straight conversation about this, he [Miliband] has an image of being more of a toff than David Cameron.

"Sometimes it comes down to going to see someone in their office and having a straight conversation," he says.

They are often unable to bear a straight conversation about it.

Fighting out in the open just serves to fan the flames of the fury, but a straight conversation might clear the air and even help to salvage your relationship.

Have a straight conversation with them, telling them not to yell at you.

Two people equipped with TTY devices can communicate with each other over phone lines in a straight text conversation.

Remember: if it turns out you misread things and your boss is not interested, you will have a lot less to be embarrassed about from a straight-forward conversation than if you had attempted to kiss him, or worse.

Also, for most of our sit-up-straight conversation, Jonathan and his wife's (the novelist, Nicole Krauss) truly massive dog George (as in George Plimpton) is nuzzling up and nosing around, and begging to be petted, which I'm happy to do.

The cultural conversation is dominated by a straight male rhetoric that suggests that the conversation about how women's bodies relate to sexuality should belong to men.

The close quarters put pressure on relationships that are barely strong enough to handle a straight gaze and an honest conversation — "Avoidance was always the price of their détente".

Keep it light and interesting, more of a conversation than a straight lecture.