B2💬 Everyday Life
Essere sulla retta via
To be on the straight and narrow
Literal Translation
"To be on the straight path"
What it means
To be on the straight and narrow
Example in context
"Dopo qualche anno difficile, è tornato sulla retta via."
"After a few difficult years, he got back on the straight and narrow."
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