Examples of 'wits about you' in a sentence

Meaning of "wits about you"

Having your wits about you means being alert, quick-thinking, and mentally prepared in a particular situation. It implies being aware of your surroundings, making rational decisions, and staying composed under pressure. This phrase is often used to advise or remind someone to stay focused, attentive, and cautious in order to navigate a challenging or potentially dangerous situation

How to use "wits about you" in a sentence

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wits about you
Keep your wits about you now.
You were supposed to keep your wits about you.
Keep your wits about you today.
Always wise to keep your wits about you.
Keeps your wits about you and move.
So you need to keep your wits about you.
Keep your wits about you and do not talk.
You got to keep your wits about you.
Keep your wits about you and stay with me.
Got to have your wits about you.
Keep your wits about you and you stand on top.
You gotta keep your wits about you.
Keep your wits about you when you meet someone new.
You kept your wits about you.
Keep your wits about you and take all possible precautions to be safe.

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Just keep your wits about you.
Keep your wits about you and do not forget to check your candy.
And keep your wits about you.
Keep your wits about you when you are looking for investment opportunities.
Best to get your wits about you before.
You have got to sleep if you are to keep your wits about you.
You must keep your wits about you or we are done.
You gotta keep your strength up and your wits about you.
K eep your wits about you.
Be very careful to think wisely and to keep your wits about you.
Have your wits about you.
Very bad we will lose half a day so keep your wits about you.
Please keep your wits about you in the city.
Just keep your eyes open and your wits about you.
You will need your wits about you in the morning.
You just keep your eyes openand keep your wits about you.
You gotta keep your wits about you around here.
You just keep your eyes open and keep your wits about you.
Always keep your wits about you in social settings abroad.
Not if you keep your wits about you.
Keep your wits about you and make sure you keep your belongings close to you.
So keep your wits about you.
Perhaps we can find somewhere quiet while you gather your wits about you.
Keeping your wits about you.
There was that sense that you have to really have your wits about you.
You must keep your wits about you in order to avoid disaster.
Just so long as you keep your wits about you.
You have to have your wits about you when you are in labour.
Just make sure he knows that you still have class and wits about you.
You have to keep your wits about you to not break anything.
The of fences you have committed show you have got all your wits about you.
You will need to have your wits about you at all times.
Keep your wits about you and you will stand on top!
You gotta have your wits about you.
Keeping your wits about you in crowds, where pickpockets and bag snatchers prowl.

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