Meaning:
The expression, “square away,” is typically used to describe someone who is
performing at a high level of satisfaction or expectation, and continues to do so now or for an extended period of time (Sit 2). It can also be applied to things, places, or anything of high order or discipline. It also means to take care of your
responsibilities (Sit. 1).
Situation 1:
“Before leaving on vacation, Charlie made sure that his room, bills, and work were all squared away.”
Situation 2:
“Victor is always squared away when it comes to doing his job correctly and in a timely fashion.”
Situation 3:
“The Louvre Museum’s security is squared away. They have all sorts of alarms
and sensors that can monitor the art displays, in case someone wants to touch it or move it.”
The expression, “square away,” is typically used to describe someone who is
performing at a high level of satisfaction or expectation, and continues to do so now or for an extended period of time (Sit 2). It can also be applied to things, places, or anything of high order or discipline. It also means to take care of your
responsibilities (Sit. 1).
Situation 1:
“Before leaving on vacation, Charlie made sure that his room, bills, and work were all squared away.”
Situation 2:
“Victor is always squared away when it comes to doing his job correctly and in a timely fashion.”
Situation 3:
“The Louvre Museum’s security is squared away. They have all sorts of alarms
and sensors that can monitor the art displays, in case someone wants to touch it or move it.”
