collect yourself thoughts
Idiomto try to control your emotions and become calm
Meaning
Meaning
- 1
collect yourself / your thoughts
to try to control your emotions and become calm
I'm fine — I just need a minute to collect myself.
- 2
collect yourself / your thoughts
to prepare yourself mentally for sth
She paused to collect her thoughts before entering the interview room.
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Definitions from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary, 9th edition
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