way things shape up (noun) condition: circumstances
Sinonime: action, ballgame,
case,
estate,
happening, how it goes, how things are, how things stack up, lay of the land, like it is,
mode,
order,
plight,
position,
posture,
predicament,
quality,
rank,
repair,
reputation, riff,
scene,
shape,
situation, size of it,
sphere,
spot,
standing,
state, state of affairs,
status,
status quo,
trim, way things are, way things shape up, where it's at