put sth straight
Frequency: 7.565.0 per million words
to place or adjust something to be level or upright
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Examples (20)
- She tidied up and put the ornaments straight.
- She tidied up and put the ornaments straight.
- Could you please put that picture straight on the wall? It looks crooked.
- Could you help me put the living room straight before our guests arrive?
- After the party, we had to put all the chairs straight again.
- He spent the entire afternoon putting his study straight.
- He meticulously put the books straight on the shelf, aligning them perfectly.
- It took them hours to put everything straight after the children's party.
- Before the inspection, she quickly put her desk straight.
- Please put your books straight on the shelf when you're finished.
- The museum curator carefully put the ancient artifact straight in its display case.
- She likes to put her workspace straight at the end of each day.
- Don't forget to put your clothes straight in the drawer after folding them.
- They decided to put the whole house straight for the spring cleaning.
- It took hours to put the entire room straight after the children's playdate.
- I'll just quickly put these papers straight before the meeting.
- He reached over to put her collar straight for her.
- Have you put your clothes straight in the wardrobe yet?
- The stage manager put the props straight before the next scene.
- It's a good habit to put things straight as you go along.