What does "Pick up the pieces" mean?
restore after damage
"Pick up the pieces" in a sentence
Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.
You'll try your best to pick up the pieces.
— Game of Thrones S1E4
We pick up the pieces and do our best to fit them back together.
— Grey's Anatomy S10E23
What's not fair is me picking up the pieces of my life While earl gets to be an extra on "dallas"!
— Modern Family S6E5
Did you know Fletcher Engines is picking up the pieces?
— Suits S4E13
Who'll pick up the pieces?
— The King's Speech
You pick up the pieces and you go on from there.
— The Sopranos S1E7
Chandler: You pick up the pieces, and then you usher in the age of Ross!
— Friends S1E12
...so I hightailed it over here to pick up the pieces of your broken heart.
— The Big Bang Theory S4E16
"Pick up the pieces" in TV shows & movies
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