Get One's Act Together Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Get One's Act Together Idiom mean?

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get one's act together What does get one's act together mean?	to become more organized	My sister finally got her act together and was able to find a new job.
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by the hour What does "by the hour" mean?	after each hour, one hour at a time	We had to pay for our parking space by the hour.

not much of (something) What does "not much of (something)" mean?	to be rather bad, to be not so good	It is not much of a hotel but I think that it will be okay for one night.
eat one`s cake and have it too What does "eat one`s cake and have it too" mean?	to use or spend something but still keep it	The man wants to eat his cake and have it too and he will never give up anything.
Johnny on the spot What does "Johnny on the spot" mean?	A person who is always available; ready, willing, and able to do what needs to be done.('Johnny-on-the-spot' is also used.)
let out (something) or let (something) out What does "let out (something) or let (something) out" mean?	to make clothes bigger or looser	I went to the tailor to ask him to let out my sports jacket.
cry one's eyes out What does "cry one's eyes out" mean?	to cry very hard	The little girl cried her eyes out when she lost her favorite doll.
first base What does "first base" mean?	the act of kissing (as a step in increasing levels of sexual intimacy).	First base? Is that all? Just kissing?

phat What does "phat" mean?	something extremely good
on the house What does "on the house" mean?	to be provided free by a business (usually a bar or restaurant)	The hotel room was not ready when we arrived so they gave us drinks on the house.
cool one`s heels What does "cool one`s heels" mean?	to be kept waiting	The man was forced to cool his heels before his boss would talk to him.
call out to (someone) What does "call out to (someone)" mean?	to shout to someone	We called out to our friend at the concert but she did not hear us.
munchkin What does "munchkin" mean?	small, unimportant person

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Get One's Act Together Idiom