straighten out

“Rate hikes won’t straighten out the supply chain, or speed up ships, or stop a virus that is still causing lockdowns in some parts of the world.”

Even if the strike were to last only a day, it could take about five days to straighten out the supply chain.

More than a full day would go by before the leader of the free world told reporters he wasn’t happy about Putin’s aggression “and hopefully it will get straightened out.”

“The sheriff didn't want to touch them, nobody wants to touch them. The sheriff — ‘There’s 18 Venezuelans attacking my building, would you please come over and straighten out the situation?'

“With the law straightened out, we could be doing real mining in a couple of years,” one mining executive told The New York Times in 1977.