Get all your ducks in a row

Meaning

To get organized or to prepare properly before starting a task. It means having all the necessary parts, people, or information ready for success.

Productive, encouraging

Used in a sentence

• You need to get all your ducks in a row before the meeting starts.
• He spent the whole morning getting his ducks in a row for the move.
• I cannot start the project until I get all my ducks in a row.