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straightforward approach

[/ˌstreɪtˈfɔrwərd əˈproʊtʃ/]
noun phrasepl: straightforward approaches
abordagem direta
1. A direct, honest, and uncomplicated method of dealing with something
The team decided on a straightforward approach to solve the problem without unnecessary complications.
A equipe decidiu por uma abordagem direta para resolver o problema sem complicações desnecessárias.
2. A transparent and candid way of communicating or handling a situation
His straightforward approach to management earned the respect of his employees.
Sua abordagem direta na gestão ganhou o respeito de seus funcionários.
NYC Slang
no-BS approach
Synonyms
direct approachsimple approachno-nonsense methodtransparent methodcandid approach
Antonyms
indirect approachconvoluted methodroundabout wayevasive approach

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
abordagem direta
most common term across Brazil
São Paulo
abordagem objetiva
emphasizes objective and practical nature
Portugal
abordagem directa
uses 'directa' spelling; equivalent meaning

Related Idioms & Phrases

cut to the chase
get straight to the point
call a spade a spade
lay it on the line
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