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Discover LudwigThe phrase "address this directly" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to emphasize the importance of dealing with a matter in a straightforward and honest manner.
Example: "In our next meeting, I would like to address this directly to ensure everyone is on the same page."
Alternatives: "tackle this head-on" or "confront this issue directly."
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The United Nations' Resolution 1325 on women and peace and security, which was passed in 2000, attempts to address this directly.
The songs on The Only Place address this directly, with very literal titles: My Life, Why I Cry and Let's Go Home among them.
A new constitution would address this directly, aiming both to strike a better democratic balance and to make the channels of accountability easier to understand.
Our sensitivity analysis provides preliminary evidence that disturbance could carry higher costs to killer whales in terms of reducing energy acquisition than increasing energetic demand, and future research should address this directly.
Earnest did not address this directly but noted that following Obama's act at the annual dinner is "one of the most difficult tasks in comedy", since the president has shown himself "adept" at delivering one-liners and so expects comedians to go "right up to the line".
"Let me address this directly.
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The Confidential Clerk addressed this directly.
Ron Paul's letter addresses this directly.
I can tell you the president has addressed this directly — he's addressed it directly to the American people.
But addressing this directly, the signatories demand "the cessation of hostilities in Darfur, Blue Nile and South Kordofan/Nuba Mountains" and crucially, the "dissolution of the government militias" to protect civilians from "killing, displacement and rape".
Nadella, who is surely aware of this, addressed this directly today.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com