Usage examples of "straight" in English with translation to Spanish

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He drew a straight line on the wall. Trazó una línea recta en la pared.
Tom wanted to set the record straight. Tom quería dejar las cosas claras.
Lidia has blonde straight hair. Lidia tiene el pelo liso y rubio.
Mary wishes she had straight hair. Mary desearía tener cabello liso.
He used to try very hard to get straight As. Solía hacer muchos esfuerzos para conseguir todo sobresalientes.
I used to try really hard to get straight As. Solía hacer muchos esfuerzos para conseguir todo sobresalientes.
We ought to look the world straight in the face. Debemos mirar al mundo a la cara.
His eyes searched my face to see if I was talking straight. Sus ojos recorrieron mi cara para ver si estaba diciendo la verdad.
Please stop beating around the bush and come straight to the point. Ya deja de andar con rodeos y ve al grano.
A helicopter is able to take off and land straight up and down. Un helicóptero es capaz de despegar y aterrizar verticalmente hacia arriba y hacia abajo.
You should clean that cut straight away, you don't want to get an infection! Debes limpiar esa herida lo más pronto posible, ¡no querrás tener una infección!
I had an awful experience today, so I'm going to have a beer and go straight to bed. He tenido una experiencia terrible hoy, así que voy a tomarme una cerveza y a irme a la cama.
I went tanning for 2 months straight every day before graduation and that was as dark as I could get. Fui a los rayos UVA durante dos meses enteros todos los días antes de la graduación y eso fue todo lo moreno que me pude poner.
Tim produced a perfect alveolar trill for a straight minute. The rest of the Spanish class envied and despised this vulgar display of power. Tim produjo una vibración alveolar perfecta durante un minuto seguido. El resto de la clase de español envidiaba y despreciaba esta vulgar muestra de poder.
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