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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
set [sb] straight vtr phrasal sep	figurative (correct, clarify [sth] for)	aclarar⇒ vtr
		corregir⇒ vtr
	(informal)	poner los puntos sobre las íes loc verb
Note: Ante complemento directo de persona debe usarse la preposición «a».
	I used to think that NY was the capital of America until my friend Paul set me straight (and told me it was Washington)
	Pensaba que la capital de Estados Unidos era Nueva York hasta que mi amigo Paul me aclaró que era Washington.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
set the record straight, put the record straight v expr	(correct false account)	aclarar las cosas, aclarar el asunto loc verb
		dejar las cosas claras loc verb

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Synonyms: revise, inform, provide the facts, correct, improve, more...

Forum discussions with the word(s) "set straight" in the title:

A head set on very straight
Let's set the record straight
lips set in a straight line
persuade / convince / set straight
set the record straight
Set them straight
straight bit into a set
to set someone straight
To set someone straight
to set someone straight/put someone in their place
to set the record straight
to set-a-set it straight
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