1 Sentences With "have one's wits about one"

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More generally, one's wits are one's intellectual powers of all types. Native wit -- meaning the wits with which one is born -- is closely synonymous with common sense. To live by one's wits is to be an opportunist, but not always of the scrupulous kind. To have one's wits about one is to be alert and capable of quick reasoning.

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