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gets one's affairs in order

gets one's affairs in order is the third-person singular simple present indicative of get one's affairs in order.

Meaning of get one's affairs in order

Verb

get one's affairs in order (third-person singular simple present gets one's affairs in order, present participle getting one's affairs in order, simple past got one's affairs in order, past participle (UK) got one's affairs in order or (US) gotten one's affairs in order)

  1. Synonym of put one's affairs in order.

Questions about gets one's affairs in order

What is gets one's affairs in order the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Gets one's affairs in order is the third-person singular simple present indicative of get one's affairs in order.

Words near gets one's affairs in order in the dictionary

  1. gets one over on
  2. gets one up on
  3. gets one's
  4. gets one's a into g
  5. gets one's act together
  6. gets one's affairs in order
  7. gets one's arms around
  8. gets one's arse in gear
  9. gets one's arse into gear
  10. gets one's ashes hauled
  11. gets one's ass handed to one

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