to collect one's thoughts

English - Turkish

Definition of to collect one's thoughts in English Turkish dictionary

kafasını toplamak

kafasını toparlamak

kafasını toplamak

English - English

Definition of to collect one's thoughts in English English dictionary

To become mentally composed, especially after being distressed, surprised, or disoriented; to become calm or organized in one's emotional state or thinking, as in preparation for a conversation, speech, decision, etc

I'm a believer, umm, Mr. Bloomberg said before standing silently at the lectern for seven seconds as he collected his thoughts.

Hyphenation

to col·lect one's thoughts

Turkish pronunciation

tı kılekt wʌnz thôts

Pronunciation

/tə kəˈlekt ˈwənz ˈᴛʜôts/ /tə kəˈlɛkt ˈwʌnz ˈθɔːts/