straight-from-the-shoulder
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New England farmer"; "I gave them my candid opinion"; "forthright criticism"; "a forthright approach to the problem"; "tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank"; "it is possible to be outspoken without being rude"; "plainspoken and to the point"; "a point-blank accusation"
spur-of-the-moment
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ in response to an unforeseen need; "a spur-of-the-moment party"
state-of-the-art
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ the highest level of development at a particular time (especially the present time); "state-of-the-art technology"
stick-in-the-mud
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned; "moss-grown ideas about family life"