| 单词 | on the level |
| 释义 | Idioms and Phrases with on the levelon the level Honest, straightforward, sincere, as in You can believe her—she's on the level. This expression may have come from Freemasonry, where the carpenter's level symbolizes integrity. [Late 1800s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. on the levelSEE SYNONYMS FOR on the level ON THESAURUS.COM Honest, without deception: “We doubted that the offer could be genuine, but it turned out to be on the level.” Words nearby on the levelon the house, on the increase, on the inside, on-the-job, on the lam, on the level, on the line, on the lines of, on the lookout, on the loose, on the make The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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