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The phrase "keep things straight" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It means to maintain or ensure accuracy, organization, or clarity in a situation or task. Example: "As the project manager, it's important for you to keep things straight and make sure all team members are on the same page."
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Old technology and good eyes keep things straight and true.
I could no longer keep things straight in my head.
"The nerve-racking stuff is just getting the training done and just trying to keep things straight.
A digital plumb bob tells you if your walls are straight, while a bubble level helps keep things straight.
"There was a period when I felt that was the only way I could keep things straight," Smith went on.
To help keep things straight in viewers' minds, the system can also synchronize with text descriptions provided by a company called SportsTicker.
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I've always kept things straight through the five basic sauces I learned at the New York Restaurant School.
As a composer, Miller kept things straight ahead -- he built his final section on a repeating four-beat motif with the accent on count two, easy for jazz newbies to attach to.
Also, to keep things as straight-forward as possible avoid maps with choke points.
But the pressure to just stand up straight and keep things objective — it's just got to be very, very difficult.
Clad in a leather jacket and surrounded by what seemed like every DJ playing the festival, he kept things relatively straight.
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