The phrase 'to have your head screwed on' means to be sensible, realistic, and have good judgment. It implies having a sensible outlook on life.
La frase 'to have your head screwed on' significa ser sensato, realista y tener buen juicio. Implica tener una perspectiva sensata ante la vida.
| Idiom | to have your head screwed on |
|---|---|
| Definition | to be sensible and realistic |
| Examples | - I always thought she had her head screwed on. How could she make such a stupid mistake? - He'll be all right. He's got his head screwed on. - You deserve the very best, and any guy who had his head screwed on right would realise that. - I live alone, hold a steady job and believe I have my head screwed on pretty straight. |
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