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词组 the straight and narrow
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the straight and narrow morally correct behaviour.

☞ The full form of the expression is the straight and narrow path or way. It developed from a misunderstanding of Matthew 7:14, 'strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life', where strait is in fact being used as another word for narrow.

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