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Go straight

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  1. 1
    To discontinue engaging in criminal acts; to become a law-abiding person. idiomatic

    ""Oh," said Jimmy, "if I ever want any one to break into a safe, come to you, huh?" "You get me," replied the other. . . . "I should think," said Jimmy, "that a man of your ability could earn a living by less precarious methods." "You would think so," replied the Lizard. "I've tried two or three times to go straight. Wore out my shoes looking for a job.""

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