put (someone) right

To correct someone's attitude, belief, or behavior; to make sure someone understands something correctly. I had to put Stephen right after I realized that he'd been operating the machinery wrong this whole time. Helen told me she thought the moon landing was faked, so I had to put her right!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Carman	['ka:mən]
MÁEl MÁEdÓC	-	Ancient Irish
Kalla	KAL-ə	English (Rare)
Della	['delə]
Irinushka	-	Russian
Aleks	-	Russian, Ukrainian, Slovene, Polish