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1️⃣keep straight
🗒not to mix up, to correctly distinguish one thing from another.
Ex: He has a difficult time keeping players' name straight. He mixes them up and call the girls' wrong name.
2️⃣get sth straight
🗒clear up misunderstanding or to clarify sth that's confusing.
Ex: Let's get this straight. You were home at 2 am.
Ex : Let me get this straight.
Ex : I need to get one thing straight.
3️⃣think straight
🗒be able to focus or concentrate
Ex: I can't think straight with all this noise.
4️⃣play it straight
🗒Be honest
Ex: Ok, play it straight with me. Where were you last night?
Role Play
A: I can't think straight herewith all this noise.
B: It is so loud.
A: Hey I thought we were mean tomorrow five. Marchel said he thought ithe plan was 7
B: I can never keep time straight when they are changing so often. It was switched from 5 to 7 and then 6. I thought it was back to 5 though.
A: Let's get something straight. I was fine with whatever, so all the time changes was not my fault.
B: I feel like someone's not playing it straight. I wonder if there're planning surprise or something.