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put right

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put something right
to correct something to make it the way it should be. What did we do wrong? And how do we put it right?
Usage notes: often used in the form put things right: At the end, he got over his anger, and was determined to put things right.
See also: right


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When everything had been put right, and the carriage had been brought back to the road, Levin had the lunch served.
Marilla felt that, in some strange way, his marriage with Anne would put right that old mistake.
- I want to be put right, if I am wrong - isn't it, really?
 
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