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
Nell	[nel]
EnİSe	-	Turkish
Xenokrates	-	Ancient Greek
Tatyana	tah-TYAH-nah	Russian
Tenney	-	Medieval English
Dorcas	['dɔ:kəs]