straighten
gb/stɹˈeɪtən/ us/stɹˈeɪtən/
A2
انگریزی
~ 1900
kiegyenesít, megigazít, rendbe tesz, kiegyenesedik, rendbe hoz, rendez, tisztáz
فعل
A2
1
استعمال کا انداز:
to straighten [something]
She straightened the picture frame before leaving the room.
Megigazította a képkeretet, mielőtt kiment a szobából.
He paused to straighten his tie in the mirror.
Megállt egy pillanatra, hogy megigazítsa a nyakkendőjét a tükörben.
I need to straighten the books on the shelf.
The cleaner straightened the chairs after the meeting.
Straighten your posture when you walk.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I straighten my bed every morning.
Minden reggel rendbe teszem az ágyamat.
She straightens her hair with a brush.
Kefével megigazítja a haját.
Please straighten the chairs after lunch.
He straightens his tie before work.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'straighten' with 'stretch'. 'Straighten' means to make straight; 'stretch' means to pull to make longer or looser.
معنی
Make something straight
لفظی تراکیب
straighten a picture
|straighten your tie
|straighten the room
|straighten the desk
|straighten the bed
ہم معنی الفاظ
align (Emphasizes positioning things in a straight line.)
|
tidy (Focuses on making things neat, not necessarily physically straight.)
متضاد الفاظ
bend (Means to make something curved or not straight.)
|
mess up (Means to make something untidy or disordered.)
موضوعات
daily life
|home
|appearance
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To make something that is not straight become straight or neat.
To cause something that is bent, curved, messy, or out of order to become straight, neat, or properly arranged.
فعل
B1
2
استعمال کا انداز:
[something] straightens
His back slowly straightened after he stood up.
Miután felállt, lassan kiegyenesedett a háta.
The road straightens after the bend.
A kanyar után kiegyenesedik az út.
Her hair straightens when it dries naturally.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The road straightens after the hill.
A domb után kiegyenesedik az út.
My back straightens when I stand tall.
Amikor kihúzom magam, kiegyenesedik a hátam.
Her hair straightens in the sun.
معنی
Become straight
لفظی تراکیب
hair straightens
|line straightens
|posture straightens
ہم معنی الفاظ
unbend (Specifically about removing a bend or curve.)
متضاد الفاظ
bend (Means to curve or make less straight.)
موضوعات
daily life
|appearance
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To change into a straight or neat form.
To change from being bent, curved, messy, or out of order to being straight, neat, or properly arranged.
فعل
B1
3
استعمال کا انداز:
to straighten [something] out
We need to straighten out this misunderstanding before it gets worse.
Tisztáznunk kell ezt a félreértést, mielőtt még rosszabbra fordul.
He spent the weekend trying to straighten out his finances.
A hétvégét azzal töltötte, hogy megpróbálta rendbe hozni a pénzügyeit.
The new manager came in to straighten out the department's problems.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I want to straighten out this problem.
Szeretném rendbe hozni ezt a problémát.
We must straighten out our money issues.
Rendbe kell hoznunk a pénzügyi gondjainkat.
She will straighten out the team problems.
عام غلطی:
Learners may forget 'out' in 'straighten out' when talking about fixing problems.
معنی
Correct a problem or situation
لفظی تراکیب
straighten out a problem
|straighten out finances
|straighten out misunderstanding
ہم معنی الفاظ
resolve (Focuses on finding a solution to a problem.)
|
sort out (Informal way of saying fix or arrange a situation.)
متضاد الفاظ
complicate (To make a situation more difficult instead of fixing it.)
موضوعات
problem solving
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To make a problem or situation better and more organized.
To take action to fix, organize, or improve a situation that is problematic or disorganized.
گرامر
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straighten
IPA
GB/stɹˈeɪtən/
US/stɹˈeɪtən/
ہجا بندی اور زور
straight - en (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (straight)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Verb
- Base: straighten
- 3rd Person Singular: straightens
- Present Participle: straightening
- Past: straightened
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
straightens
verb
straightening
verb
straightened
verb
Core family
straight
adjective A1
straightener
noun
Related words
straightness
noun
straightforward
adjective B1
Negative and opposite forms
bend
verb A2
crooked
adjective
Advanced or less common
straightforwardly
adverb
عبارات
straighten out
1/stɹˈeɪtən ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Fix a problem or confusion
To make a problem clear and correct it.
مثالیں
- We need to straighten out this billing error.
- She called the company to straighten out the delivery issue.
straighten up
1/stɹˈeɪtən ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Make neat or tidy
To make a place clean and organized.
مثالیں
- Please straighten up your room before dinner.
- They spent the afternoon straightening up the office.
straighten up and fly right
1/stɹˈeɪtən ˈʌp ˈænd flˈaɪ ɹˈaɪt/
idiom
informal
Start behaving properly
To behave well after doing wrong or being lazy.
مثالیں
- If you don't straighten up and fly right, you'll lose your job.
- He decided to straighten up and fly right after getting in trouble at school.