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straightforward

/ˌstɹeɪtˈfɔː(ɹ)wə(ɹ)d/ adverb C2
  1. In a straightforward manner; straightforwards; straightforwardly.
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“To questions frankly put,” said he, “a straightforward answer should be given.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 331 · C1
The rules of these trials are usually quite simple and straightforward.
The Four-Day Workweek, p. 1 · B2
Consequently, successful literary translation is never a straightforward exchange of equivalent terms, but rather a series of careful compromises.
The Art of Compromise in Translation, p. 1 · C1
Our primary concerns are remarkably straightforward: finding reliable water sources, maintaining a steady pace, and reaching a suitable campsite before nightfall.
Two Thousand Miles on Foot, p. 1 · C1

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