gets one's head out of one's ass

A form of get one's head out of one's ass — To stop being oblivious to the real state of things, to reconnect with reality, to begin paying attention to everything happening around oneself, and to become more aware of one’s surroundings.

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of get one's head out of one's ass
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