What does good head on one's shoulders mean?

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good head on one's shoulders

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.96 in modern English

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have one's head screwed on

have one's head screwed on

What does good head on one's shoulders mean?: intelligent or shrewd; have good sense or judgement

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