no-nonsense

[US]/ˌnəʊˈnɒnsəns/
[UK]/ˌnoʊˈnɑːns/

Translation

adj.serious and practical, not tolerating nonsense

Phrases & Collocations

no-nonsense approach

no-nonsense attitude

no-nonsense talk

a no-nonsense person

no-nonsense style

being no-nonsense

no-nonsense way

no-nonsense leader

no-nonsense policy

purely no-nonsense

Example Sentences

he's a no-nonsense manager who gets results.

we need a no-nonsense approach to solving this problem.

she gave a no-nonsense assessment of the project's progress.

this is a no-nonsense guide to learning mandarin chinese.

the coach prefers a no-nonsense training regime.

he delivered a no-nonsense speech about the company's future.

it's a no-nonsense product designed for heavy use.

we require a no-nonsense solution to this security breach.

she's known for her no-nonsense attitude and directness.

the lawyer provided a no-nonsense explanation of the legal process.

he offered a no-nonsense critique of the artist's work.

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