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Adverb

  1. 1

    straight

    In the manner of drawing a line or marking a boundary straight.

    Korean definition: 줄이나 금 등을 곧게 긋는 모양.

    • Draw a line straight to the end of this paper.

    • The woman spread the cloth on the floor and drew a straight line along the part to be sewn.

  2. 2

    in a straight line

    In the manner of things being arranged or placed evenly in one straight line.

    Korean definition: 고르게 한 줄로 이어져 있거나 벌여 있는 모양.

    • The flower path continues straight to the end of this road.

    • The child brought out all his toys and lined them up in a row.

  3. 3

    along a straight line

    In the manner of tearing or stroking a bundle of paper or cloth at once.

    Korean definition: 종이나 천 등을 한 번에 찢거나 한 가닥으로 훑는 모양.

    • My stockings caught on a rough part of the chair and a long run went down them.

    • Jisu made a small nick at the edge of the fabric and tore it straight in one go.

  4. 4

    in one breath

    In the manner of drinking water, etc., in one gulp.

    Korean definition: 물 등을 한 번에 마시는 모양.

    • Jisu gulped down a glass of water in one breath.

    • A butterfly sucks up flower nectar in one go with its long proboscis.