Question of the Day #1031

Album Review: MakeWar – “Get It Together”

From the headline of this article at Dying Scene.

  上記の文で、get it togetherの意味は？
In the sentence above, what does "get it together" mean?

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解答

意味：
英辞郎によると、

1. 全てをうまくまとめる、うまくやりこなす［遂げる］
2. 落ち着いた生活をする、冷静さを取り戻す

   

Answer

According to Merriam-Webster:

1. to begin to live in a good and sensible way: to stop being confused, foolish, etc.
2. to begin to function in a skillful or effective way

 

Examples

• Blake has really got it together since I last saw him - he has started a new job and lost a lot of weight.
• For a year and a half they struggled to get it together. The Sun (2016)
• People who can’t handle their substances: Gen-X, get it together! —Daniel Kohn, Spin, 2 Oct. 2023
• But what’s necessary here is for the companies to get it together and be ready to talk about the issues on the table. —Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Aug. 2023
• Read more Quick hits CNN fired its CEO.Here's why the network needs to get it together. —USA TODAY, 8 June 2023

   

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