| 单词 | to get one's shit together |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto get one's shit together a. Originally U.S. to get one's shit together: to collect oneself, to manage one's affairs. to have one's shit together: to be in control, to function well. ΚΠ 1968 J. Baldwin Tell me how Long Train's been Gone 479 We ain't about to wait on him, and him the first one they got rid of so they could get their shit together? 1973 Black World June 62 He sure didn't want a family..to support..just when he was ‘..gettin' my shit together to finish school’. 1976 R. Telander Heaven is Playground (1995) 125 ‘Fly doesn't seem to have his shit together like Nate the Skate.’‘Yeh..when he threw those nice passes and the men missed the shots, he sorta gave up. Archibald doesn't do that.’ 1990 Rolling Stone 5 Apr. 76/4 He wanted some space. He was feeling claustrophobic... So he went to take a walk to get his shit together. 2000 J. J. Connolly Layer Cake (2004) 51 Listen, this is the point I'm making here, we've got to start realising that if we don't get our shit together we're gonna be in trouble. 2006 G. Malkani Londonstani xx. 247 Then, when the weekend comes round, he gives or sells those reservations to people who need a flash table for dinner but who hadn't got their shit together to book however many weeks in advance they should've done. < as lemmas |
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