Game of Thrones · シーズン 1
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pick up the pieces

收拾残局 / 善后

「pick up the pieces」指在某事崩溃或失败后,努力恢复正常秩序或修补局面。瑟曦预测奈德会忙着给国王擦屁股、收拾他留下的烂摊子。

He'll do what he wants, which is all he's ever done.
You’ll try your best to pick up the pieces.
If that's my job, then so be it.
pick up the pieces — Game of Thrones S01E04 · ReelWord