1. completely awake and thinking clearly.

My mother came into my bedroom at 7 a.m. and found me wide awake.

2. completely aware.

You need to be wide awake to the danger of leaving your belongings unattended.

• make short work of someone
• make short work of something
• make sick
• make sit up and take notice
• make skin crawl
• make someone eat their words
• make someone eat words
• make someone feel small
• make someone quake in boots
• make someone quake in their boots
• make someone's blood boil
• make someone's blood run cold
• make someone's day
• make someone's flesh crawl
• make someone's flesh creep
• make someone's hair stand on end
• make someone sit up and take notice
• make someone's mouth water
• make someone's skin crawl
• make someone's toes curl
• make something of
• make something of yourself
• make something out of nothing
• make something seem like a picnic
• make something stick