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理直气壮
lǐ zhí qì zhuàng
Literal Meaning 字面意思
Reasoning is straight, spirit is strong
Definition 定义
To be confident and vigorous because reason and logic are on one's side; justified
Similar English Idioms 相似英文习语
Rightly; in the right; on the side of justice; nothing to hide
Example 例句
你喝止恶霸本来就没有错，所以可以理直气壮地跟你妈妈说明真相啊！
You did nothing wrong by scolding the bully, so you could have explained the situation to your mom with total confidence.
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