get a grip (on yourself)

US /ɡɛt ə ɡrɪp (ɒn jʊərˈsɛlf)/
UK /ɡɛt ə ɡrɪp (ɒn jʊərˈsɛlf)/
"get a grip (on yourself)" picture
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controlar-se, se recompor

to make an effort to control your emotions and behave more calmly

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Come on, get a grip on yourself! There's no need to cry.
Vamos, controle-se! Não há necessidade de chorar.
She needs to get a grip and stop panicking about the exam.
Ela precisa se controlar e parar de entrar em pânico por causa do exame.