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
Ema-Spanish, Portuguese, Slovene, Czech, Slovak, Croatian
Nikola (2)NEE-ko-lah (German)German, Polish, Czech, Slovak
AŞTÎ-Kurdish
Allissaə-LIS-əEnglish (Rare)
Margotmar-GOFrench
Pat[pæt]