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have all your wits about you

/hæv ɔl jər wɪts əˈbaʊt ju/ /hæv ɔːl jɔː wɪts əˈbaʊt juː/
idiom Informal
Idiom
  1. 1 aklı başında olmak, tetikte olmak

Definition (English)

To be mentally sharp and alert, ready to deal with whatever happens.

Example Sentences

  1. When you're cycling in heavy city traffic, you need to have all your wits about you.
    Yoğun şehir trafiğinde bisiklet sürerken her an tetikte olmanız gerekir.
  2. 'You certainly have all your wits about you,' the doctor told my 96-year-old grandmother after her memory test.
    Doktor, hafıza testinden sonra 96 yaşındaki büyükanneme 'Aklınız kesinlikle başınızda.' dedi.

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