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Please get all your ducks in a row before you go.请在离开前把所有事情都打理好。
词组get one's duck in a row,字面意思是,把某人的鸭子排成一排。其引申意就是,把事情安排妥当、使井井有条。英文的解释是“To complete one's preparations, become efficient and well organized; to organize things well.”。
  例句:
  You'd better get all your ducks in a row at work before you leave for Shanghai.
  你出发去上海之前,最好把所有公事都安排妥当。
  The government talks about tax changes but they won't fix a date or an amount - they just can't get their ducks in a row.
  政府讨论税收改革,可他们既没有约定期限也没有确定数额——他们就是搞不定。

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