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1 have one's wits about one
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2 wit
wit II [wit] n 1. mend, zgjuarësi; use your wits! thirri mendjes!, tregohu i zgjuar! mother wit, native wit zgjuarësi natyrale; gjykim i shëndoshë; they hadn't the wit/enough wit to tell her nuk patën aq mend sa t'i thonin asaj; be /go out of one's wits jam i marrë; marrosem, luaj mendsh. 2. mençuri, gjëra të mençura; mendjemprehtësi; in a flash of wit she said... në një çast kthjellimi ajo tha... 3. burrë i mençur; grua e mençur.● be at one's wit's end e humbas pusullën; have/keep one's wits about jam i vëmendshëm; live by one's wits e nxjerr jetesën me marifete të holla.* * *mendje
См. также в других словарях:
one's wits about one — To be (or remain) alert and resourceful ● wit … Useful english dictionary
have one's wits about one — {v. phr.} To be alert; remain calm; not panic. * /Sam was the only one who kept his wits about him when the floodwaters of the Mississippi broke into our yard./ … Dictionary of American idioms
have one's wits about one — {v. phr.} To be alert; remain calm; not panic. * /Sam was the only one who kept his wits about him when the floodwaters of the Mississippi broke into our yard./ … Dictionary of American idioms
keep one's wits about one — See: KEEP ONE S HEAD … Dictionary of American idioms
keep one's wits about one — See: KEEP ONE S HEAD … Dictionary of American idioms
keep\ one's\ wits\ about\ one — • keep one s head • keep one s wits about one v. phr. To stay calm when there is trouble or danger. When Tim heard the fire alarm he kept his head and looked for the nearest exit. Compare: count to ten Contrast: lose one s head … Словарь американских идиом
have (or keep) one's wits about one — be constantly alert. → wit … English new terms dictionary
have one's wits about one — ► have (or keep) one s wits about one be constantly alert. Main Entry: ↑wit … English terms dictionary
keep one's wits about one — ► have (or keep) one s wits about one be constantly alert. Main Entry: ↑wit … English terms dictionary
have one's wits about one — have (or keep) one s wits about one be constantly alert and vigilant … Useful english dictionary
have\ one's\ wits\ about\ one — v. phr. To be alert; remain calm; not panic. Sam was the only one who kept his wits about him when the floodwaters of the Mississippi broke into our yard … Словарь американских идиом
