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单词 to get one's head together
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to get one's head together
(d) colloquial (originally U.S.). to get one's head together: (a) to collect or compose one's thoughts; (b) to gain or regain one's mental equilibrium or composure, esp. with regard to finding one's sense of purpose; to take stock of or re-evaluate one's life. Cf. together adj. b and similar to get one's act together at act n. Phrases 12, to get one's shit together at shit n. and adj. Phrases 23a.
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1872 Testimony Joint Select Comm. Condition of Affairs Insurrectionary States: Florida 113 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (42nd Congr., 2nd Sess.: House of Representatives Rep. 22, Pt. 13) II Question. Who were your justices of the peace? Answer. It is right at my tongue's end, but I cannot get my head together rightly to save my life.
1911 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 5 Sept. 1/1 I am possessed with an evil spirit... If I could only get my head together I could get out of this and be alright.
1970 N.Y. Times Mag. 7 June 77/1 Everybody I know is always talking about getting his head together. If you can just get it together, you can do something..healthful.
1984 Nutshell (Gainesville, Florida) Spring 15/1 The course would get my head together.
1991 Coarse Fishing Feb. 16/1 Sometimes a break is needed to ‘get one's head together’ so to speak and generally take stock of things.
2003 N.Y. Times Mag. 14 Sept. 52/2 If Jenks can get his head together, he could very well be a dominating major-league pitcher.
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