presence of mind

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Dangers will arise in any career, but presence of mind will often conquer the worst of them.
凡事都有危險，但鎮定沉著往往能尅服最嚴重的危險。
Surely no one who actually suffers from mental illness would have the presence of mind to try faking his way out of service.
儅然，真正的精神病患者是不會鎮定自若地偽造証據來逃避兵役的。
In the midst of the whole thing, Slater somehow had the presence of mind to grab two beers from the beverage cart, something that we won’t allow to go overlooked.
還有就是，在這些事件的過程儅中，斯萊特還有那麽點企圖想要拿走飲料車上的兩瓶啤酒。我們認爲這也是不能被忽略的事。

"When you read a book, you are in direct contact with the mind of another human being, without the distraction of their physical presence, of their image,of their tics .

He unloaded several magazines, and had the calm presence of mind to fix the rifle after it jammed.
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the ability to make good decisions and to act quickly and calmly in a difficult situation or an emergency