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put right
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]Example Sentences
He added: "It will feel even better when it's done, when I have knocked him out and won. Put the demons to bed and put right what went wrong."
Betty has been waiting 26 years for things to be put right.
Before then, home series against West Indies and India, where there will be plenty for the side and the management to learn and put right from Lewis' tenure.
Its chief executive, Dhara Vyas, told Money Box that suppliers needed to make it a priority to put right any mistakes.
Both times, the probes were in the wrong place and the failure was finally put right by further surgery in Oxford.
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