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set straight
Idioms and Phrases
Correct someone by providing accurate information; also, make an arrangement honest or fair. For example, Let me set you straight about Lisa; she's never actually worked for us , or To set matters straight I'll pay you back Monday . It is sometimes put as set the record straight , meaning 鈥渃orrect an inaccurate account,鈥 as in Just to set the record straight, we arrived at ten . [First half of 1900s]Example Sentences
But I also suspect that among those 13,000 were many musicians who鈥檝e grown up in Beyonc茅鈥檚 shadow and simply felt that it was her time 鈥 that she鈥檇 been denied the flagship Grammy on too many occasions and that the historical record needed to be set straight.
鈥淲e can make sure that the history record is set straight and the truth will prevail, and that the people of Mariupol, and those who have given their lives, will never be forgotten,鈥 Chernov said from the Oscar stage.
鈥淲e can make sure that the history record is set straight and the truth will prevail, and that the people of Mariupol, and those who have given their lives, will never be forgotten,鈥 he said.
鈥淲e can make sure that the history record is set straight and that the truth will prevail and that the people of Mariupol and those who have given their lives will never be forgotten,鈥 he said.
鈥淲e can make sure that the history record is set straight and the truth will prevail, and that the people of Mariupol, and those who have given their lives, will never be forgotten. Because cinema forms memories and memories form history.鈥
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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