verb
Meaning 1
To talk about improving the world.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
set the world to rights
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History
Etymology
From set to rights.
Across languages
Translations
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: jutella maailmanmenosta — Translations
- Finnish: rupatella maailmanmenosta — Translations
- French: refaire le monde — Translations
- Polish: naprawiać świat — Translations
- Polish: naprawić świat — Translations