get act together

get (one's) act together

1. To take action to become well-organized, prepared, or in a better state of life. You need to get your act together and finish packing so that we can leave for the airport on time tomorrow morning. I had no direction after college and drifted along for several years, until I got my act together in my thirties with a steady job and good relationship.

2. To organize one's thoughts, often with the aim of regaining one's calm. I really need to get my act together before I go into the board meeting.

get one's act together

to get oneself organized and on schedule. I've got to get my act together and start getting my work done. When I have my act together, I'll get a job.

get (one's) act together

Slang

To get organized.

词组	get act together
释义	get act together get (one's) act together 1. To take action to become well-organized, prepared, or in a better state of life. You need to get your act together and finish packing so that we can leave for the airport on time tomorrow morning. I had no direction after college and drifted along for several years, until I got my act together in my thirties with a steady job and good relationship. 2. To organize one's thoughts, often with the aim of regaining one's calm. I really need to get my act together before I go into the board meeting. See also: act, get, together Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. get one's act together to get oneself organized and on schedule. I've got to get my act together and start getting my work done. When I have my act together, I'll get a job. See also: act, get, together McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. get (one's) act together Slang To get organized. See also: act, get, together American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. See also: get (one's) act together get one’s act together get one's act together get your act together get together have (one's) act together get your ducks in a row get one's ducks in a row get (one's) ducks in a row get ducks in a row
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