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
Hunfrid	-	Ancient Germanic
Baitson	['beitsn]
Hevel	-	Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Andebert	-	Ancient Germanic
Jordan	JAWR-dən (English)	English, Macedonian
Jessie	['dʒesi]