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get something straight

To understand; to clarify.
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Let me get this straight. You want me to with him all the way to Portland?.

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Submitted on September 01, 2009

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The phrase "get something straight" can be translated to Latin as "facere aliquid clarum" or "facere aliquid rectum," depending on the context. "Facere" means "to make," "aliquid" means "something," "clarum" means "clear," and "rectum" means "straight."

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