set straight

Language: en

Meaning: (transitive,idiomatic)Tocorrect; to makerightortrue.Synonyms:put straight,put rightI'd like toset straightsome misconceptions about recent events.He misspoke, but I quietlysethimstraight.Your bedroom is a mess.Setthingsstraightbefore you go out tonight.1994May 31,Beastie Boys, “Sabotage”, inIll Communication:Ican't standit! I know you planned it!Immasetitstraight, thisWatergate!

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