keep one's cool
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keep one's cool
verb keeps one's cool · keeping one's cool · kept one's cool
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To remain composed, calm, and even-tempered, especially in a provocative situation.
All week long I've been keepin' my cool / But tonight I'm gonna let my hair down / And get down with these down home blues
Similar: keep a cool head, have one's wits about one
Opposite: blow one's cool, lose one's cool
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verb
Opposite: blow one's cool, lose one's cool
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verb to remain composed, calm
| Español | mantener la calma, permanecer / quedarse tranquilo |
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| Português | manter a calma, manter o sangue frio |
| Français | garder son sang-froid, garder son calme |
| Deutsch | einen kühlen Kopf bewahren |
| Italiano | a mente fredda |
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