curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-common-phrasal-verbs-and-idioms/68487799a04eca4d06dfbdb5.md
Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.
Absolutely, Anna. It's crucial that we BLANK these details soon.
iron out
This two-word phrase means to fix small problems or disagreements through discussion.
To iron out means to solve or settle small problems or differences, especially through discussion or careful planning. For example:
We need to iron out the final issues before launching the website. – This means the team needs to fix the last few problems before the website goes live.
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