place for everything, and everything in its place



place for everything, and everything in its place

Prov. Everything in order and put away where it belongs. (Used to describe a very orderly thing or place.) I like to put my books in alphabetical order by author. She has a place for everything, and everything in its place. Barbara's room is so tidy. A place for everything, and everything in its place.
See also: and, everything, place

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Dosia-Polish
Abu Al-Fadl-Arabic
Astins['æstinz]
January['dʒænjuəri]
Pollock['pɔlək]
SimonSIE-mən (English), see-MAWN (French), ZEE-mawn (German), SEE-mawn (Dutch)English, French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Dutch, Hungarian, Slovene, Romanian, Macedonian