presence of mind
11presence of mind — n. ability to think clearly and act quickly and intelligently in an emergency …
12presence of mind — noun self control in a crisis; ability to say or do the right thing in an emergency • Hypernyms: ↑self control, ↑self possession, ↑possession, ↑willpower, ↑will power, ↑self command, ↑self will * * * [noun] …
13Presence of Mind — Infobox Film name = Presence of Mind image size = caption = director = Antoni Aloy producer = Enrique Cerezo writer = Henry James (novel) Antoni Aloy Barbara Gogny Mitch Brian (screenplay) narrator = starring = Sadie Frost Lauren Bacall Harvey… …
14presence of mind — n. to display presence of mind * * * to display presence of mind …
15presence of mind — noun (U) the ability to deal with a dangerous situation calmly and quickly: have the presence of mind to do sth: Luckily Isabel had the presence of mind to take down the car s registration number …
16presence of mind — {n. phr.} Effective and quick decision making ability in times of crisis. * /When Jimmy fell into the river, his father had the presence of mind to dive in after him and save him from drowning./ …
17presence of mind — {n. phr.} Effective and quick decision making ability in times of crisis. * /When Jimmy fell into the river, his father had the presence of mind to dive in after him and save him from drowning./ …
18presence of mind — noun awareness; good sense Its a good thing that somebody had the presence of mind to close the door before the dog got out …
19presence\ of\ mind — n. phr. Effective and quick decision making ability in times of crisis. When Jimmy fell into the river, his father had the presence of mind to dive in after him and save him from drowning …
20presence of mind — If someone behaves calmly and rationally in difficult circumstances, they show presence of mind. (Dorking School Dictionary) …
