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单词 put (or set) something to rights
释义

put (or set) something to rights

Restore something to its correct or normal state: the government attempted to put the economy to rights...
  • He also spoke with undisguised passion about doing good works - displaying all of the principled enthusiasm for setting the world to rights that we should hope to instil in all of our young people.
  • That isolation ended several hours ago, when Mrs. Bunyip's baby brother, the self-styled computer expert, arrived to set things to rights.
  • I also need to buy groceries and continue setting up - I've taken a day off this week from putting my apartment to rights, but that's not the way to get rid of the boxes.

Synonyms

remedy, put right, set right, set to rights, rectify, retrieve, solve, fix, resolve, sort out, put in order;
straighten out, deal with, correct, repair, mend, redress, make good;
improve, amend, ameliorate, make better, better
See parent entry: right
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