Game of Thrones · 第 1 季
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pick up the pieces

收拾殘局 / 善後

「pick up the pieces」指在某事崩潰或失敗後,努力恢復正常秩序或修補局面。瑟曦預測奈德會忙著給國王擦屁股、收拾他留下的爛攤子。

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