go straight
改过自新、转行或改变生活方式
口语·描述改过自新
英文释义
to reform and live an honest and law-abiding life
例句
After years of petty crime, he decided to go straight and find a real job.
典故来源
源自犯罪语境，“straight”指正直、不弯曲，比喻脱离非法生活。