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Meanings
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straightforward approach; playing it straight; fair deal
Conveys tackling something directly without tricks or evasion, often in negotiations or competition. The metaphor comes from baseball: a fastball challenge.
Let's go with a straightforward approach in the negotiations.
He always plays it straight and is completely open.