straighten out 1)make(become) straight Their house is just where the lane straightens out He tried to straighten out the bent wire
straighten out • 1)make (become) straight • Their house is just where the lane straightens out. • He tried to straighten out the bent wire
2 )to remove(the confusions or difficulties in)清理,整顿 谁能把黑板上的这个别扭的句子改正过 来? Who can straighten out this awkward sentence on the blackboard? We must straighten out our accounts and see how much we owe each other
2)to remove (the confusions or difficulties in) 清理,整顿 • 谁能把黑板上的这个别扭的句子改正过 来? • Who can straighten out this awkward sentence on the blackboard? • We must straighten out our accounts and see how much we owe each other
pull away D(esp of a vehicle)start to move off He jumped onto the bus just as it was pulling away 2)to free oneself, to escape She tried to pull away from the man who was holding her
pull away • 1)(esp. of a vehicle)start to move off • He jumped onto the bus just as it was pulling away. • 2)to free oneself, to escape • She tried to pull away from the man who was holding her