(as) straight as a ramrod

US /əz ˈstreɪt əz ə ˈræm.rɑːd/
UK /əz ˈstreɪt əz ə ˈræm.rɑːd/
"(as) straight as a ramrod" picture
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kaarsrecht, zo recht als een kaars

very straight, especially with reference to a person's posture

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He stood as straight as a ramrod, looking at the general.
Hij stond kaarsrecht, kijkend naar de generaal.
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Her back was as straight as a ramrod, even after hours of sitting.
Haar rug was kaarsrecht, zelfs na uren zitten.
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straightstraight shooterget something straightkeep a straight facestraight from the shoulderset the record straight(straight) from the horse's mouth