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right-side up   (rīt'sīd')
adv.   & adj.

    1. With the top facing upward: Keep this box right-side up.

    2. In or into the correct orientation: Turn the slides right-side up in the projector.

  2. In or into a condition of order: Get this house right-side up before any guests arrive.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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right-side up

With the top facing upward, as in Please keep the box holding the china right-side up, or He turned his cards right-side up. [Early 1500s]

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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