get one’s act together



get one’s act together

and get one’s shit together and get one’s stuff together
1. tv. to organize oneself; to get one’s possessions organized. (Usually objectionable.) Let me get my act together, and I’ll be right with you. As soon as I get my shit together and put it away, I be with you.
2. and get one’s head together tv. to calm down and get mentally organized. (Usually objectionable.) As soon as I get my head together, I can be of more help.
See also: act, get, together

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ashwood['æʃwud]
GloriaGLAWR-ee-ə (English), glo-REE-ah (Italian), GLAW-ryah (Polish)English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Polish
Edna (1)ED-nə (English)Irish, Scottish, English
Opeyemi-Western African, Yoruba
AndraŽ-Slovene
Yulianna-Russian