词典释义：
弄清楚；搞懂
If you're unable to get a straight answer, you'll need to 'gently persist' until you get something tangible from him.
如果你无法得到一个直接的答案，你要“温和地坚持”，直到你从他那里得到一些切实的想法。
But let's get something straight here: this is a very proud day for America.
但是，让我们说一些显而易见的东西：这对美国来说是非常值得骄傲的一天。
make a situation clear, especially by reaching an understanding
弄清楚，搞懂。
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Let's get something straight here. Steve had sex. I'm sorry, but he did.
直接点说就是史蒂夫和别人上床了。恕我直言，他确实做了。
《Sex and the City 2》《欲望都市2》
Okay, let's get something straight here. The only reason I came tonight was to get my parents off my case.
好吧，有些话我跟你说清楚，我今天来见你完全是敷衍我父母。
《The Big Bang Theory Season 1》《生活大爆炸 第一季》
