Meaning of the word "set the record straight" in English
What does "set the record straight" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
set the record straight
US /sɛt ðə ˈrɛkərd streɪt/
UK /sɛt ðə ˈrɛkɔːd streɪt/
Idiom
to correct a misunderstanding or a false impression
Example:
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I need to set the record straight about what happened at the meeting.
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Let me set the record straight: I never said that.