"have one's head screwed on straight" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: has one's head screwed on straight [present, singular, third-person], having one's head screwed on straight [participle, present], had one's head screwed on straight [participle, past], had one's head screwed on straight [past]
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  1. Alternative form of have one's head screwed on Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: have one's head screwed on
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