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straight A

or straight-A

adjective

  1. achieving or showing the highest grade or superior accomplishment, especially scholastically:

    a straight A report card.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of straight A1

First recorded in 1945–50
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Nickerson: Just to clarify, while you are not naive to think that, I don’t know how straight a line from that moment to rescue, will be something that we’ll get to answer in Season 4.

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Children, if there’s a conflict, they internalize it and they’ll say, “Well, if I only got straight A’s, Daddy wouldn’t have left.”

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Norris was penalised for ignoring yellow flags that were being waved for a piece of debris on the pit straight - a wing mirror that had come off Alex Albon's Williams.

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A straight A student with a GPA above 4.0, she studies her school books as rigorously as she does the playbook.

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But she bonded with an Afro-Latina teacher who understood her culturally and made the straight A student, feel her poor attendance didn’t define her.

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