straight
→
exactly
3 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | English | |
Lexeme | straight | |
Meaning 1 | rectilinear | a long, straight road |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | directly | I’ve got a meeting straight after lunch. |
Reference | François 2008: 166 | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | English | |
Lexeme 1 | direct | |
Lexeme 2 | directly | |
Meaning 1 | straight | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | exactly | I went directly after breakfast |
Reference | ODE | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | Russian | |
Lexeme 1 | прямой (prjamoj) | |
Lexeme 2 | прямо (prjamo) | |
Meaning 1 | straight | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | exactly | Сделай это прямо сейчас Do it right now |
Reference | <personally collected data> | |
Comment |