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iron out
to resolve difficulties
In more detail
1. (verb) to remove wrinkles from cloth using an iron
2. (verb) to resolve or eliminate problems or difficulties in a plan, agreement, or situation
Examples
- 1. I need to iron out these wrinkles in my shirt before the meeting.
- 2. The two companies are working to iron out the remaining disagreements in their contract.
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