shoot straight

[shoot straight] or [shoot square] {v.}, {informal} To act fairly; deal honestly.

* /You can trust that salesman; he shoots straight with his customers./

* /We get along well because we always shoot square with each other./

- [straight shooter] or [square shooter] {n.}, {informal} /Bill is a square-shooter./

- [straight-shooting] {adj. }

* /The boys all liked the straight-shooting coach./

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms


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