have one's wits about one

Verb

idiomatic

(idiomatic) To remain calm, composed, focused, or aware.

Japanese Meaning

落ち着いている、冷静である状態を保つ / 意識がはっきりして、自身の状況を正確に把握している

The guide advised, "Always have one's wits about one" when exploring unfamiliar trails.

ガイドは見知らぬ道を探索するときは常に冷静で注意を怠らないように助言した。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic) To remain calm, composed, focused, or aware.

He was confused, half elated, half disappointed, and had not his wits about him.

has one's wits about one

（ present singular third-person ）

having one's wits about one

（ participle present ）

had one's wits about one

（ participle past ）

had one's wits about one

（ past ）