Straight

Direct telephone line, compared to an outside line that requires a telephone number to be dialed.

Straight

Describing a phone that connects directly to one and only one other phone. One need not dial any number between straight phones.

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On the continuation of the oral argument, Associate Justice Diosdado Peralta said De Lima should have exhausted all possible remedies before going straight to the Supreme Court.

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But on their most disastrous decisions, this Gover nment is going straight ahead.

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