on an even keel
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English Dictionaryon an even keelregular and well-balanced and not likely to change suddenly:
The new manager succeeded in putting the business back on an even keel. [TahlilGaran] Advanced Learner's Dictionary ▲
Idiomson an even keelcalm and not likely to change suddenly. My main priority is to keep my life on an even keel for the sake of my two boys. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
on an even keelto be in a well-ordered situation/condition
We got the new department running on an even keel before we took some time off.
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on an even keel adv. phr,,
informal In a well-ordered way or condition; orderly.
When the football rally seemed almost ready to become a riot, the principal stepped to the platform and got things back on an even keel. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲