lick something into shape

and whip something into shape

tv. to put something into good condition, possibly with considerable effort. I’ve got about two days more to lick this place into shape so I can sell it. Whip this manuscript into shape, then we’ll talk about publishing it.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Kusuma	koo-SOO-mah	Indonesian
Thorvald	-	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
TorbjØRg	-	Norwegian
Bozhidar	-	Bulgarian, Macedonian, Medieval Slavic
Nephele	NEF-el-ee (English)	Greek Mythology
Rosalie	ro-za-LEE (French), RO-zə-lee (English)	French, German, Dutch, English