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aboveboard(adjective, open, direct, free, easy)
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bare-faced(adjective, open, direct, free, easy)
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flat-out(adjective, open, direct, free, easy)
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forthright(adjective, honest, straightforward)
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frank(adjective, open, free, honest, plain)
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from the hip(expression, adjective, idiom, open, direct)
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heart-to-heart(adjective, open, direct, free, easy)
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lay it on the line(verb, expression, adjective, idiom, open)
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like it is(expression, adjective, idiom, open, direct)
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real(adjective, open, direct, free, easy)
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saying what one thinks(expression, adjective, idiom, open, direct)
2
up front(expression, adjective, open, direct, free)
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apparent(adjective, open, direct, free, easy)
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artless(adjective, open, direct, free, easy)
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bald(direct, honest, straightforward, blunt, up-front)
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blunt(open, direct, free, honest, plain)
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bold(adjective, open, direct, free, easy)
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brazen(adjective, open, direct, free, easy)
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candid(open, free, honest, plain, straightforward)
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categorical(direct, honest, straightforward, blunt, up-front)
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