get one's life back together
idiomatic phrase
: to begin living in a normal way after suffering loss, hardship, etc.
… with intensive counseling and a bit of tough love, [he] manages to get his life back together.—
Patrick Rogers et al.
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“Get one's life back together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20one%27s%20life%20back%20together. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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