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not see straight en · VERB

Meanings

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see not, see, straight.
  2. (colloquial, figuratively) To be unable to think clearly.
    • 1985, Herbert Kretzmer, "Master of the House" (song) in Les Misérables Picking up their knick-knacks when they can't see straight
    • I was so tired I was not able to see straight.
    • I am so angry that I can't see straight.