get it (all) together

get it (all) together

To be well-prepared and organized for something, especially mentally. Did I forget to pick up the kids again? Geez, I really need to get it together! Get it all together—these files are a mess.See also: get, together

get it together

To take action to become well-organized, prepared, or in a better state of life. You need to get it 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 it together in my thirties with a steady job and good relationship.See also: get, together

get it (all) together

Fig. to become fit or organized; to organize one's thinking; to become relaxed and rational. Bill seems to be acting more normal now. I think he's getting it all together. I hope he gets it together soon. His life is a mess.See also: get, together

get it together

get yourself or a situation organized or under control. informalSee also: get, together

get it (all) together

tv. to get oneself organized; to get mentally adjusted. When I get it together, I’ll try to go back to school. See also: all, get, together

get it together

verbSee get it all togetherSee also: get, together