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put right



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Idioms and Phrases

Fix, make amends, correct, as in The wheel's come off, but we can put that right in no time , or Victor thought we were moving out, but we put him right . [Late 1800s]
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Example Sentences

Soon as the quitters had gone, we were put right back to work.

And they like the feeling they are being put right on the scene.

Just think: after five years of desertion, and trouble without end, and it all put right by a little sleight-of-hand.

There may be trouble in the community which we can help to put right.

"You think everything in the world can be put right with a lift," Dicky said, and he did not speak lovingly.

Then they will return and help us to put right whatever damage may have been done during the fight.

I know you mean it kindly, I know you'd like to see things put right for me in that quarter, but do believe I've had enough.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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