1 (arrange) [+event, activity] organizar they organized demonstrations against the closures organizaron manifestaciones en contra de los cierres; can you organize some food for us? ¿puedes encargarte de nuestra comida?; I will organize transport yo me encargaré del transporte
they organized things for me to go to London the activities are organized around particular themes he couldn't organize a piss-up in a brewery the initial mobilization was well organized the way in which the army is organized abortion rights advocates are raising money, organizing demonstrations they are organizing a conference on the subject volunteers organized the distribution of food summer camps for children are organized in Europe the London workshops are organized by Val Smith
2 (put in order) she tried to organize her thoughts intentó ordenar or poner en orden sus pensamientos; she organizes her time very well administra muy bien su tiempo; se organiza muy bien (el tiempo); she's always organizing people siempre le está diciendo a la gente qué hacer; stop trying to organize my life deja de intentar organizar mi vida
I'm sure you don't need me to organize you she tried to organize her scattered thoughts he organized the children into groups /we simply weren't organized [for] such a huge response/ to the appeal, to the advert etc
to get (o.s.) organized organize o.s. organizarse
she couldn't seem to get herself organized now then, let's get you organized get organized and get going Chantal would go to Paris first, get settled and organized in her work, then send for her daughter Devereaux gets the men organized for the day's work the food distribution effort is getting organized I could see it would take them some time to get organized to organize [o.s.] you cannot organise other people unless you can organise yourself you have a good memory but you have problems organizing yourself you very soon learn to organize yourself so that there's a well-stocked larder he and some friends organized themselves into a cooperative
3 (Ind) sindicar; organizar en sindicatos helping to organize women working abroad the idea of farm workers being able to organize themselves into a union
