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UKset / put sb straight
/sˈɛt pˌʊt ˌɛsbˈiː stɹˈeɪt/
/sˈɛt pˌʊt ˌɛsbˈiː stɹˈeɪt/to set / put sb straight
[PHRASE]1
to make sure everything is clearly understood by someone and there are no misunderstandings
synonyms : set {sb} straight
Examples
1. Thanks for setting me straight.
2. To put the record straight, I do not support that idea and never have done.
3. Thank you for setting me straight on all that.
4. Mark has left the Chamber now, but I wanted to put the record straight on that.
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