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Definition of gotten someone's act together
get (one's) act together
verb - intransitive
- to get one's life in order.
You're going to be a father soon. You need to get your act together.
Get your act together at work, or they're going to let you go.
Last edited on May 02 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'act': | |
| Definitions include: to act foolish; under the influence of alcohol or drugs; or to do something dangerous. | |
| Definitions include: to play around. | |
| Definitions include: to put on airs. | |
| Definitions include: to act superior. | |
| Definitions include: See act like (one's) shit doesn't stink. | |
| Definitions include: to misbehave. | |
| Definitions include: something superior in quality. | |
| Definitions include: to be included in a deception. | |
| Definitions include: to reprimand. | |
| Definitions include: a sexual encounter between a gay male and a straight female. | |
Other terms relating to 'get': | |
| Definitions include: very; really; extremely. | |
| Definitions include: a phrase of one is about to be in trouble big-time or something bad is about to happen. | |
| Definitions include: "Get ready for some serious trouble." | |
| Definitions include: "buy one get one" free. | |
| Definitions include: don't be mistaken; "believe it". | |
| Definitions include: from the beginning. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "get back to work". | |
| Definitions include: to leave. | |
| Definitions include: to have sex with someone who is not one's significant other. | |
| Definitions include: to acquire a buzz. | |
| Definitions include: to be excited by. | |
| Definitions include: to enjoy. | |
| Definitions include: see clue. | |
| Definitions include: to steal. | |
| Definitions include: to ingest a drug. | |
Other terms relating to 'together': | |
| Definitions include: This is an expression that was used in Western Kentucky in the late seventies, possibly earlier. | |
| Definitions include: to get one's life in order. | |
| Definitions include: to have one's life in order. | |
| Definitions include: to hook up. | |
| Definitions include: to be in a relationship. | |
| Definitions include: to hack, with the result being something quickly and sloppily created, or modified to solve a particular problem. | |
| Definitions include: through effort, to act normal while under a period of emotional duress or intoxication. | |
| Definitions include: to regain one's composure. | |
| Definitions include: of multiple people, to join together to solve a problem. | |
| Definitions include: of money, to gather. | |
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