have+wits+about+one

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• 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

• 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./ …   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

• have one's wits about one — verb To remain calm, composed, or aware. It is important for emergency responders to have their wits about them at all times …   Wiktionary

• 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 — 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

• 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

• wits — n. 1) to collect one s wits 2) the wits to + inf. (he didn t have enough wits to realize what was happening) 3) (misc.) keep your wits about you! ( stay alert! ); to live by one s wits * * * to live by one s wits to collect one s wits (misc.)… …   Combinatory dictionary