iron out the wrinkles
phrase
informal
: to fix the small problems in something
We still have to iron out a few more wrinkles in the schedule.
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“Iron out the wrinkles.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/iron%20out%20the%20wrinkles. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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