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The phrase "draw a direct line" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating a clear connection or relationship between two points, ideas, or concepts.
Example: "In her presentation, she was able to draw a direct line between climate change and the increase in natural disasters."
Alternatives: "establish a clear connection" or "make a straightforward link."
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You can draw a direct line".
And you can draw a direct line from there to Isis".
You can't draw a direct line to any tragedy, she said.
"We can't draw a direct line from the fires to climate change, but the science is out there.
For decades, attempts to draw a direct line between genes and mental illnesses have disappointed their authors.
You could draw a direct line between Gillray's pillorying of George III and the front covers of Private Eye.
Students will be far more likely to persevere in reading difficult texts if they can draw a direct line between the text and their own lives.
By facilitating these discussions, instructors hope to draw a direct line between the abstraction of computing and young people's daily lives.
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Abrams drew a direct line from Longinus to the Romantics.
He drew a direct line between Islamic State fighters and college protesters at Berkeley.
Writing in The Washington Post, media critic Margaret Sullivan cautioned against drawing a direct line between the president and Ramos.
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