Meaning

1 senses

  1. (idiomatic)To remain calm, composed, focused, or aware.

Examples

2253 sentences

  1. I have to find another one.

    Я маю знайти інший. — shanghainese

    ruЯ должен найти другой. — odexed

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  2. Tom has only one option left.

    У Тома лишився лише один варіант. — deniko

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  3. I have just one more question.

    У мене є лише ще одне питання. — deniko

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  4. I have one in the car.

    У мене є один в машині. — MaxUA

    ruУ меня есть одна в машине. — marafon

    deIch habe eins im Auto. — Felixjp

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  5. All I have is one book.

    Все, ще у мене є, — це одна книжка. — deniko

    ruВсё, что у меня есть, - одна книга. — marafon

    deAlles, was ich habe, ist ein Buch. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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Forms

has one's wits about one, having one's wits about one, had one's wits about one, had one's wits about one
Base formhave one's wits about one · to have one's wits about one
3rd person singularhas one's wits about one
Present participlehaving one's wits about one
Past simplehad one's wits about one
Past participlehad one's wits about one

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyhave one's wits about one
he, she, ithas one's wits about one

Past simpleLesson

all personshad one's wits about one

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave had one's wits about one
he, she, ithas had one's wits about one

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill have one's wits about one

Synonyms

1 synonyms
keep one's cool

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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