Meaning of the word "a place for everything and everything in its place" in English
What does "a place for everything and everything in its place" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
a place for everything and everything in its place
US /ə pleɪs fɔːr ˈevriθɪŋ ænd ˈevriθɪŋ ɪn ɪts pleɪs/
UK /ə pleɪs fɔː ˈevriθɪŋ ənd ˈevriθɪŋ ɪn ɪts pleɪs/
Idiom
a proverb suggesting that everything should be kept in its proper location and that order should be maintained
Example:
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My grandmother always said, 'A place for everything and everything in its place,' which is why her house was so tidy.
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In a professional kitchen, it is essential to have a place for everything and everything in its place.