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to rights
Idioms and Phrases
see dead to rights ; set to rights .Example Sentences
There's a mortgage on the property; Old Stick-to-rights would be very glad to pay it off.
A sort of universal, benevolent, set-the-world-to-rights invention.
And you carn't do the rooral to-rights on a tract and a tuppenny bun.
But he at length obtained the requisite knowledge, and set to work to put things to-rights.
Mary put her patient "to-rights," and set some herb drink on the back of the stove.
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