0Hi there,02br 02br 00I received a letter from my bank, and I have some questions about it.02br 02br 01i00We refer to your letter of September 30, about the matte of the missing cheque.02i02br 02br 01i00To date, we have not traced it, although we are usually very efficient when dealing with incoming remittances.02i02br 02br 01i00So, 01u00to set our records straight02u00, we would be grateful if you would settle this account as soon as possible, as it has remained outstanding for two months now.02i02br 02br 01i00We look forward to hearing from you shortly. 02i02br 02br 00I don't understand why the writer put down 'to set our records straight' which means '00to write or say something in order to make the true facts known'.02br 02br 00Thanks in advance02br 02br 00simon0-
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1i 00To set our records straight02i 00 = to correct or confirm the bank's record-keeping. They want you to come and pay the outstanding amount, Simon. 0-
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1i00To set our records straight02i00 = to correct or confirm the bank's record-keeping. They want you to come and pay the outstanding amount, Simon. They cannot find any missing cheque.0-