get one's bearings , auch: find one's bearings , auch: take one's bearings

At the present dizzying rate of change, it is difficult to get one's bearings.

It is a great place to get one's bearings.

Council Crest Park, with a 360-degree, elevated view, is a good place to get one's bearings.

No more need to get one's bearings.

"One tends to wander at random at first, trying to get one's bearings.

To get one's bearings, try the PBS site (www.pbs.org/lewisandclark) before setting out.

In short, it was supremely difficult to get one's bearings and find the only correct course in that intricate and stormy situation.

For me, the confusions and triumphs of trying to get one's bearings in a mysterious new language are a large part of the adventure of travel.

It is hard to get one's bearings in part because of the way it's laid out, melded with other Asian objects that do not belong to the exhibition.

It takes a moment to get one's bearings when first entering the Theater Gallery of the Neuberger Museum of Art.

The 13th Warrior Between a crashing score and a monosyllabic screenplay, it's hard to get one's bearings in John McTiernan's film.

Things to Do A good way to get one's bearings is to drive or walk to the top of Mount Eden, or One Tree Hill.

According to the coordinates Chekov had provided, Khan's former abode should be somewhere in this vicinity, although the ever-changing topography of the windswept desert made it difficult to get one's bearings.