get back on the rails
US /ɡɛt bæk ɑn ðə reɪlz/
UK /ɡɛt bæk ɑn ðə reɪlz/
1.
to return to a normal or proper course of action after a period of difficulty or disorder
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After a tough year, the company is finally starting to get back on the rails.
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He needs to get back on the rails and focus on his studies.