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My priorities are not as straight as they could be

Posted by Victoria S Dennis on April 01, 2006

In Reply to: My priorities are not as straight as they could be posted by nepheline on April 01, 2006

: what does this sentence mean? especially the word "straight"?
: "My priorities are not as straight as they could be?"
: thank you!

"Straight" in this context means "in proper order", so the sentence means, roughly, "I have not sorted my priorities out very well"

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