pull yourself together

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   to take control of your feelings and behave in a calm way

   Felix, pull yourself together.

   Pull yourself together. It's not over yet.

In the movies · 17

• - Pull yourself together. Act like a man.Paths of Glory1957
• Pull yourself together. It's not over yet.X-Men: Days of Future Past2014
• So you pull yourself together, you go on to the next job, the next saxophone player.Some Like It Hot1959
• Pull yourself together, Teddy. Pull yourself together.Shutter Island2010
• Pull yourself together.Dolittle2020
• You pull yourself together.Oppenheimer2023
• Big brother, pull yourself together!The Peanuts Movie2015
• Felix, pull yourself together.Wreck-It Ralph2012

Learn it in full scenes

• Paths of Glory1957
  • Broulard Pitches the Anthill Offensive
  • Broulard Visits Dax at the Front
  • Mireau Orders Dax to Take the Anthill
• Some Like It Hot1959
  • Cops Raid the Speakeasy
  • Joe and Jerry Decide to Be Girls
  • Spats Wipes Out Toothpick Charlie
• Oppenheimer2023
  • Bohr Sends Oppenheimer to Göttingen
  • Strauss Offers Oppenheimer a Job
  • Rabi Meets Oppenheimer on a Train

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• pull in different directions
• pull leg
• pull the other one
• pull out all the stops
• pull the plug on
• pull your punches
• pull rabbit out of the hat
• pull rank
• pull the rug from under feet
• pull your socks up
• pull strings

More phrasal verbs

• miss out
• get through
• check on
• relate to
• turn to
• bear with
• get to
• sort out
• come along
• open up
• refer to
• go off