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come to senses

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come to one's senses

to begin thinking sensibly. I'm glad he finally came to his senses and went on to college. I wish you would come to your senses and look for a better job.

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come to your senses

to start to understand that you have been behaving in a stupid way Once Jack came to his senses, he was happy to admit that he'd been wrong.

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come to your senses

to start to understand that you have been behaving in a stupid way So you've finally realized what a mistake you're making. I wondered how long it would take you to come to your senses.

See also: come, sense