collect (one's) wits

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To try to calm oneself and think clearly and rationally. Take a moment to collect your wits, then tell us how the accident happened.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Denys	-	Ukrainian
Salvatrix	-	Late Roman
Macaria	mah-KAH-ryah	Spanish
ØYstein	-	Norwegian
Sosimo	so-SEE-mo	Spanish
Tama	-	Maori