get (all) your ducks in a row
- get (all) your ducks in a row
get/have (all) your ˌducks in a ˈrow idiom
(especially NAmE) to have made all the preparations needed to do sth; to be well organized
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The company has its ducks in a row for a move into the Asian market.
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Get your ducks in a row before you retire.
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