have (one's) act together
have (one's) act together
1. To be well-organized and prepared. You all need to have your act together tomorrow morning so that we can leave for the airport on time.
2. To be stable and successful in life, especially after past indiscretions or missteps. Boy, Ted really has his act together these days—it's hard to believe that he's the same guy who was constantly getting into trouble as a teen. If you don't have your act together by the time you're 40, I'm not sure it's ever going to happen.
See also: act, have, together
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- get act together
- get one’s act together
- get one's act together
- get (one's) act together
- get your act together
- get together
- get your ducks in a row
- get/have your ducks in a row
- get (one's) ducks in a row
- get one's ducks in a row