find/get one's bearings
to find one's position with reference to eg a known landmark
Example: If we can find this hill, I'll be able to get my bearings.
See also: bear, bear down on, bear fruit, bear out, bear up, bear with, bearable, bearer, bearing, bearings, lose one's bearingsExample: If we can find this hill, I'll be able to get my bearings.
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find one's bearings
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