keep people straight

keep people straight (in one's mind)

Fig. to correctly distinguish one person from other people. The twins look exactly alike. Not even their mother can keep them straight.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Gilberto	jeel-BER-to (Italian), heel-BER-to (Spanish)	Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Aliprand	-	Ancient Germanic
&Thorn;ÓRdÍS	-	Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Zola (1)	ZO-lə	English
Hludowig	-	Ancient Germanic
Liboria	-	Italian