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straighten up and fly right

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1. straighten up and fly right - Verb

2. straighten up and fly right - Phrase

Meaning

straighten up and fly right (third-person singular simple present straightens up and flies right, present participle straightening up and flying right, simple past straightened up and flew right, past participle straightened up and flown right)

(colloquial) To start behaving properly; get one's act together.

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