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Discover LudwigThe phrase "straight talk" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use the phrase to describe a situation in which someone is speaking frankly, openly, and candidly. For example, "The CEO gave us some straight talk about the future of the company."
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straight talk
noun
Simple, honest speaking.
Exact(55)
Clients appreciate straight talk.
Give me some straight talk.
I'm relying on straight talk".
Straight talk brings reward".
Straight talk distress.
Straight talk like that.
Similar(5)
He won applause with his straight-talk promise.
Others question whether such straight-talk will do any good.
But they're consistently subverted by the deadpan 'straight' talk.
"Straight Talk Express" becomes "Midnight Express"?
So I'll answer every question.' That's him: Straight Talk Express!
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