"straighten up and fly right" meaning in All languages combined

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "straightens up and flies right",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "straightening up and flying right",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "straightened up and flew right",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "straightened up and flown right",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "straighten<> up and fly<,,flew,flown> right",
        "head": "straighten up and fly right"
      },
      "expansion": "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)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English coordinated pairs",
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            "Terms by etymology"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1973, United States, Foreign assistance and related agencies appropriations for 1974, hearings …, 93-1, Subcommittee on Foreign Operations and Related Agencies …, →OCLC, page 801",
          "text": "Now, we are going to straighten up and fly right is what was said. Well, we didn't straighten up and fly right. We continued our wild spending at home and abroad.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To start behaving properly; get one's act together."
      ],
      "id": "en-straighten_up_and_fly_right-en-verb-wAikloS1",
      "links": [
        [
          "get one's act together",
          "get one's act together"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) To start behaving properly; get one's act together."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "straight and narrow"
        },
        {
          "word": "wake up and die right"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "get right#Etymology_2"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to start behaving properly; get one's act together",
          "word": "ryhdistäytyä"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to start behaving properly; get one's act together",
          "word": "se ranger des voitures"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to start behaving properly; get one's act together",
          "word": "sich zusammenreißen"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to start behaving properly; get one's act together",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "poważnieć"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to start behaving properly; get one's act together",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "spoważnieć"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "straighten up and fly right"
}

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    {
      "form": "straightens up and flies right",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "straightening up and flying right",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "straightened up and flew right",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "straightened up and flown right",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "straighten<> up and fly<,,flew,flown> right",
        "head": "straighten up and fly right"
      },
      "expansion": "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)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "straight and narrow"
    },
    {
      "word": "wake up and die right"
    }
  ],
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
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        {
          "ref": "1973, United States, Foreign assistance and related agencies appropriations for 1974, hearings …, 93-1, Subcommittee on Foreign Operations and Related Agencies …, →OCLC, page 801",
          "text": "Now, we are going to straighten up and fly right is what was said. Well, we didn't straighten up and fly right. We continued our wild spending at home and abroad.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To start behaving properly; get one's act together."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "get one's act together",
          "get one's act together"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) To start behaving properly; get one's act together."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "get right#Etymology_2"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to start behaving properly; get one's act together",
      "word": "ryhdistäytyä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to start behaving properly; get one's act together",
      "word": "se ranger des voitures"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to start behaving properly; get one's act together",
      "word": "sich zusammenreißen"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to start behaving properly; get one's act together",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "poważnieć"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to start behaving properly; get one's act together",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "spoważnieć"
    }
  ],
  "word": "straighten up and fly right"
}