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Значение идиомы set right
[set right] {v. phr.} To discipline; correct; indicate the correctprocedure.
“Your bookkeeping is all messed up,” the accountantsaid. “Let me set it right for you, once and for all.”
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- Значение идиомы no-show [no-show] {n.}, {informal} A person who makes a reservation, e. g.,at a hotel or at an airline, and then neither claims nor cancels it. The airlines were messed up because of a great number of no-showpassengers....
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