Ordnung schaffen
to bring order to a chaotic situation or space
Türkçe: düzene sokmak
In a sentence
Nach dem Umzug schafft sie endlich Ordnung in der neuen Wohnung.
How it is used
Means to bring order to a chaotic situation or space. Neutral register. Use after a party when tidying up or when streamlining a confusing workflow. Focuses on creating structure from mess.
Other verbs that go with Ordnung
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
- etw. in Ordnung bringento fix, organize, or repair something broken or messy (physical or abstract)
- etw. in Ordnung haltento maintain something in a tidy or functional state over time
- in Ordnung gehento be going to be okay
- in Ordnung kommento sort itself out
- in Ordnung seinsomeone or something is fine, acceptable, or in good condition
- jdn. zur Ordnung rufento reprimand someone or call them to behave properly
Other collocations built on schaffen
- Abhilfe schaffento create a remedy
- Klarheit schaffento create clarity
- Vertrauen schaffento build/create trust
- etw. aus dem Weg räumen / schaffento clear something out of the way
- (die) Voraussetzungen schaffento create the prerequisites
- etw. aus der Welt räumen / schaffento eliminate a problem, misunderstanding, or obstacle
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