get one's head out of one's ass

English

Verb

get one 's head out of one 's ass

(slang, vulgar) To stop being oblivious to the real state of things, to get back in touch with reality, to start paying attention to what's happening around one, to start being aware of one's surroundings.

Related terms

have one's head up one's ass

Translations

Translations

Finnish: ottaa silmä käteen (fi), ottaa pää pois perseestään
Polish: brać się w kupę impf, wziąć się w kupę pf

See also

come down to earth

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