put/set the facts/record straight

put/set the facts/record straight
put/set the facts/record straight
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  • put/set the record straight — ► to tell someone the true facts about something when they have been given wrong information: »Although the firm quickly put the record straight, the news had a negative impact on their shares. Main Entry: ↑straight …   Financial and business terms

  • set the record straight — put/set the record straight ► to tell someone the true facts about something when they have been given wrong information: »Although the firm quickly put the record straight, the news had a negative impact on their shares. Main Entry: ↑straight …   Financial and business terms

  • put the record straight — put/set the record straight ► to tell someone the true facts about something when they have been given wrong information: »Although the firm quickly put the record straight, the news had a negative impact on their shares. Main Entry: ↑straight …   Financial and business terms

  • put the record straight — put/set the record straight to tell the true facts about a situation in order to show people that what they believed previously was not correct. She is writing her memoirs to set the record straight once and for all …   New idioms dictionary

  • set the record straight — put/set the record straight to tell the true facts about a situation in order to show people that what they believed previously was not correct. She is writing her memoirs to set the record straight once and for all …   New idioms dictionary

  • set/put the record straight — to provide the facts about something that people have a false understanding or idea about Let me set the record straight about what really happened last week. • • • Main Entry: ↑record …   Useful english dictionary

  • record — ♦ records, recording, recorded (The noun is pronounced [[t]re̱kɔː(r)d, AM kərd[/t]]u>. The verb is pronounced [[t]rɪkɔ͟ː(r)d[/t]]u>.) 1) N COUNT If you keep a record of something, you keep a written account or photographs of it so that it… …   English dictionary

  • record — 1 noun 1 INFORMATION (C) information about an event or series of events that is written down or stored on computer, film etc so that it can be looked at in the future: medical records (+ of): records of births, marriages, and deaths | keep a… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • The Daily Show — Also known as The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Genre …   Wikipedia

  • put — W1S1 [put] v past tense and past participle put present participle putting [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move to place)¦ 2¦(change somebody s situation/feelings)¦ 3¦(write/print something)¦ 4¦(express)¦ 5 put a stop/an end to something 6 put something into… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • set — [set] vt. set, setting [ME setten < OE settan (akin to Ger setzen & Goth satjan < Gmc * satjan), caus. formation “to cause to sit” < base of SIT] 1. to place in a sitting position; cause to sit; seat 2. a) to cause (a fowl) to sit on… …   English World dictionary

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