clear and straightforward; no room for confusion
claro y directo; sin lugar a confusión (claro y directo; sin lugar a confusion)
"The decision wasn’t as cut and dry as they expected."
"La decisión no fue tan clara y directa como esperaban." (La decision no fue tan clara y directa como esperaban.)
to accept praise for something one did
trusting without questioning
to become worse or decline in health
to have and use power or influence effectively
to spend a lot of time working
to line up and wait for your turn