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geradeaus (adv)
   straight ahead, straight on (Br.)

Der 19-jährige Fahrer eines Opel Astra fuhr aus noch ungeklärter Ursache in einer Linkskurve geradeaus.
For reasons still unknown, the 19 year-old driver of an Opel Astra drove straight ahead in a left curve.
Gehen Sie immer geradeaus.
Keep going straight ahead.
Norbert reagiert nicht, schaut starr geradeaus.
Norbert doesn't react. He stares straight ahead.
„Geradeaus gelaufen ist keiner“ (2010, Dokumentarfilm; Regie: Kristina in der Schmitten)
No Straight Paths (2010, documentary; Director: Kristina in der Schmitten)

Related:
gerade straight, even, level; just
geradeaus gehen to go straight ahead
Augen geradeaus! Eyes front! (mil.)

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