- get one's head together
- get one's head togetherto get one's thoughts or attitude properly organized. •
I've got to get my head together and get going.
•I need to take some time off and get my head together.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
get one's head together
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get one's head together — phrasal see get one s act together 1 * * * get one s head together (informal) To achieve a state of self possession • • • Main Entry: ↑head … Useful english dictionary
get one's head together — idi+sts get one s head together, to get oneself under control; become sensible … From formal English to slang
get one's head together — vb to collect one s thoughts, achieve a state of equanimity. A cliche of the alternative society of the early 1970s (members of rock groups, suffering from the excesses of social and professional life, typically spoke of going to the countryside… … Contemporary slang
get one’s head together — Go to get one’s act together … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
get one's act together — phrasal 1. or get one s head together : to put one s life, thoughts, or emotions in order : cease to be confused or misdirected 2. : to begin to function in a skillful or efficient manner the company finally got its act together * * * get one s… … Useful english dictionary
one’s head together — tv. to calm down and get mentally organized. (Use caution with shit.) □ As soon as I get my head together, I can be of more help. □ Get your act together and start living again … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
head — headlike, adj. /hed/, n. 1. the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. 2. the corresponding part of the body in other animals. 3. the head considered as the center of… … Universalium
head — [[t]hɛd[/t]] n. 1) anat. the anterior or upper part of the vertebrate body, containing the skull with mouth, eyes, ears, nose, and brain 2) zool. the corresponding part of the body in invertebrates 3) the head considered as the center of the… … From formal English to slang
get one's act/head/shit together — vb to organise oneself, arrange one s affairs, start to perform efficiently or effectively. A euphemism from the era of alternative therapy which likens one s behaviour to a performance (it may in fact have originated in theatrical or musical… … Contemporary slang
To get one's hand in — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
head — n., adj., & v. n. 1 the upper part of the human body, or the foremost or upper part of an animal s body, containing the brain, mouth, and sense organs. 2 a the head regarded as the seat of intellect or repository of comprehended information. b… … Useful english dictionary
