Have all your marbles Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈhæv/ /ˈɔɫ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈmɑɹbəɫz

HAV awl yor MAR-buhlz

UK

hæv/ /ˈɔːl/ /jˈɔː/ /mˈɑːbəlz

hav AWL yaw MAR-buhlz

التعريف

If you 'have all your marbles,' you are mentally healthy and able to think clearly. This idiom means you are not confused or crazy.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

This expression is informal and often used humorously. It refers to mental sharpness, commonly in the negative: 'lose your marbles.' Not used for physical health or intelligence, but for 'not crazy' or 'mentally stable.' Often used when discussing age or sanity.

• Spanish: estar en su sano juicio - estar cuerdo
• Portuguese (BR): ter juízo - estar com a cabeça no lugar
• Portuguese (PT): ter juízo - estar mentalmente bem
• Chinese (Simplified): 头脑清醒 - 神志正常
• Chinese (Traditional): 頭腦清楚 - 神智正常
• Hindi: समझदारी होना - दिमाग़ सही होना
• Arabic: عقله سليم
• Bengali: সঠিক বিচারবুদ্ধি থাকা
• Russian: быть в здравом уме
• Japanese: 正気である - 頭がしっかりしている
• Vietnamese: tỉnh táo - minh mẫn
• Korean: 정신이 멀쩡하다 - 제정신이다
• Turkish: aklı başında olmak
• Urdu: سمجھ بوجھ رکھنا
• Indonesian: waras sehat - berpikiran sehat

جمل نموذجية

Grandpa still has all his marbles, even at 90.

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The doctor said she has all her marbles after the accident.

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You really have all your marbles to solve this puzzle so fast!

basic

Are you sure he has all his marbles after that wild story?

natural

After the stressful week, I’m glad to say I still have all my marbles.

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She may be eccentric, but she definitely has all her marbles.

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