整せい理りがつく

expression, godan verb (-ku)

get organized; get in order; collect one's thoughts

Used when scattered things, thoughts, or situations become orderly or settled. Often appears in the negative form 整理がつかない to mean 'can't get things straight' or 'can't sort out'.

• 頭あたまの中なかの整せい理りがつかなくて、何なにも決きめられない。

  I can't get my thoughts in order, so I can't decide anything.

• 机つくえの上うえの書しょ類るいの整せい理りがついたら、すぐに会かい議ぎを始はじめましょう。

  Once the papers on the desk are organized, let's start the meeting right away.