Definition of wake up and smell the coffee/roses. US, informal. : to realize the truth about one's situation : to become aware of what is really happening These problems are not going to fix themselves. Voters need to wake up and smell the coffee and elect someone who will get things done.
Signs and symptoms of a ruptured spleen include: 1  Pain in the upper left abdomen. 2  Tenderness when you touch the upper left abdomen. 3  Left shoulder pain, particularly if you also have cuts and bruises on the left chest or side.  Confusion, lightheadedness or dizziness.
Bruised Spleen Symptoms. 1  The spleen is responsible for preventing infections in the human body and is a part of the bodyâs immune system. 2  At birth, the spleen is responsible for producing blood cells. 3  In adults, the spleen is responsible for producing antibodies and getting rid of old red blood cells to make room for new ones.