Straight up

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adverb

Directly, without any delay or detour.

He went straight up to his room after getting home.
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  • straight up to
  • went straight up
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Quick Movement

Used to describe someone moving towards a place without stopping or being distracted.

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She saw her friend and went straight up to say hello.
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Immediate Action

Indicates doing something right away, without any hesitation or second thoughts.

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Once the problem was identified, he addressed it straight up.
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