directly expressed
[/dɪˈrɛktli ɪkˈsprɛst/]
adjective/verb phrase
expressado diretamente
1. stated or communicated in a clear, straightforward manner without ambiguity or indirectness
The teacher's directly expressed expectations made it clear what students needed to accomplish.
As expectativas expressadas diretamente pela professora deixaram claro o que os alunos precisavam alcançar.
2. explicitly stated without implication, suggestion, or hidden meaning
His directly expressed opinion about the project was that it needed major revisions.
Sua opinião expressada diretamente sobre o projeto foi que precisava de grandes revisões.
3. articulated in a forthright and unambiguous way
The company's directly expressed commitment to sustainability is reflected in their policies.
O compromisso expressado diretamente pela empresa com a sustentabilidade reflete-se em suas políticas.
In Brazilian culture, directness in communication is often valued in professional settings but may be softened with politeness in personal relationships. In American English, 'directly expressed' emphasizes transparency and honesty, particularly in business and academic contexts where clarity is paramount.
NYC Slang
straight up, no cap, told you straight
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