◆to get your house in order or to put your house in order or to set your house in order安排好自己的事务；解决好自身问题
Some think Stempel's departure will help the company get its financial house in order.一些人认为斯坦普尔的离开会有利于公司财务系统走向正轨。
The challenge for American leadership is this: can we put our economic house in order?美国领导人面临的挑战是：我们能否解决好本国的经济问题？
He's got his house in order and made some tremendous decisions.他把自己的事情安排好并做出了一些重大决定。