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Meaning of set the record straight | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To correct a previous error or misunderstanding, especially one in print.

idiomatic

Equivalents

Čeština uvést na pravou míru
Deutsch etwas klarstellen etwas korrigieren etwas richtigstellen
Français mettre les choses au clair mettre les points sur les i remettre les pendules à l'heure
Polski prostować wyprostować wyprostowywać
Tiếng Việt đính chính

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

set the scene set the stage set the table set the Thames on fire set the tone set the wheels in motion

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