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put/set someone right idiom informal to stop someone believing something that is not true, or to correct someone by telling them the truth: 纠正(某人)的错误想法;使(某人)明白正确的道理 She thought she wouldn't have to work hard, but we soon put her right on that.她认为不需要努力工作,但是我们很快就纠正了她这种错误的想法。 to make someone feel better: 使(某人)恢复健康;使(某人)复原 A good night's sleep will soon put you right.你好好睡一宿,很快就会恢复的。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Correcting and mending calibration clean (someone/something) up correction fiddle (around) with something fine-tune mess reconstruction recover rectifiable rectification refine refinement remedy revised scratch smooth something away smoothen sort sort something out troubleshoot
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