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droit comme un i

/dʁwa kɔm œ̃ i/

adjective/dʁwa kɔm œ̃ i/

bolt upright, ramrod straight, straight as a ramrod, straight as an arrow; self-assured, sure of oneself

se tenir droit comme un ito stand bolt upright

Synonyms: droit comme un cierge

Literally, “straight as a i”.