Examples of 'play it straight' in a sentence
Meaning of "play it straight"
play it straight: To act honestly or fairly in a particular situation without deception or manipulation. This phrase is used to encourage someone to behave with integrity and sincerity
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- To behave in a manner that is straightforward, honest, or sincere.
- To perform a role in a manner that is not comedic or exaggerated.
- To avoid criminal behavior.
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Just play it straight and keep cool.
Are you gonna play it straight.
Play it straight down the line.
I was hoping we could play it straight with one another.
Just play it straight up with somebody that you know.
I did not expect you to play it straight.
I will play it straight with you folks.
He will choke and play it straight.
Let us play it straight and see what he can do.
Are you going to play it straight.
I got to play it straight in this group home for a bit.
Now you never have to just play it straight.
I want you to play it straight out there tonight.
He said the best way to play this is to play it straight.
I could not play it straight away.
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This is precisely the time when we should play it straight.
I have been known to play it straight but not by many people.
With three false boxes in circulation everyone must play it straight.
I got to play it straight at this group home for a bit.
You do not have to play it straight.
Just play it straight.
Geoff is managing to play it straight.
You can play it straight at us.
You do not hire a comedy star and ask him to play it straight.
We will all play it straight.
Play it straight and I will fix it so Jin Tung Fu will be all yours.
She decided to play it straight.
We play it straight.
And we are gonna play it straight.
Now you play it straight so I have heard.
Deaq told me to play it straight.
Play it straight and I will fix it so Jin Tung Fu will be yours alone.
The message here is to play it straight and keep it legal.
Apparently the Boykewich men should just play it straight.
Gonna play it straight.
The best advice I can give you is just to play it straight.
I will play it straight.
But I want you to stay in town and I want you to play it straight.
They play it straight.
I mean Are you gonna play it straight.
I tried to play it straight when I first got out.
So Lauren decided to play it straight.
DO play it straight.
Mark decided to play it straight.
Play it straight and he will think you's me.
I am gonna play it straight.
He knows he does not have a choice, he has to play it straight.
Everybody play it straight.
Play it straight guys, if you expect us to take you seriously.
I could play it straight.
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