lose (one's) cool Idiom, Proverb

cool

fine, sophisticated, hip, groovy, neat, together, way cool, with it """Do you know any cool guys?"" ""Yes. There's one in my class. Would you like to meet him?"""

cool (also kewl)

neat, special, wonderful.

cool as a cucumber

calm, not nervous or anxious He is always as cool as a cucumber and never worries about anything.

cool cat

(See show-off)

Cool it!

calm down.

cool it

stop it, be good, knock it off The students cool it when the principal walks in.

cool off

control your emotions, chill out, calm down I better cool off before I talk to the kids. I'm still angry.

cool one

be forced to wait by someone in power or authority I was forced to cool my heels in the lobby for an hour while I waited for the job interview.

cool under pressure

calm during a crisis, able to perform well when you must do it Jo was very cool under pressure. When the judge asked questions, she answered clearly and calmly.

cool your heels

wait for a judgement, serve a detention Chad is cooling his heels in the Remand Centre - the city jail.

lose (one's) cool

To lose ascendancy of one's composure, temper, or assumption in a accustomed situation. He absolutely absent his air-conditioned back the aide alone his food. I absolutely absent my air-conditioned during the interview.Learn more: cool, lose

lose one's cool

and blow one's coolto lose one's temper; to lose one's nerve. Wow, he absolutely absent his cool! What a tantrum! Whatever you do, don't draft your cool.Learn more: cool, lose

lose one's cool

Learn added keep one's cool. Learn more: cool, lose

lose your cool

COMMON If you lose your cool, you aback get affronted and behave in a bad-tempered or amoral way. At this point, I absent my air-conditioned and shouted `for advantage sake, stop!' `Why don't you sit down and accept a drink?' — `I don't appetite a drink,' Anne replied, accident her cool.Learn more: cool, lose

lose your cool

lose ascendancy of your atmosphere or emotions. informalLearn more: cool, lose

keep/lose your ˈcool

(informal) break calm/get angry, excited, etc: He was actual insulting. I absolutely don’t apperceive how I managed to accumulate my cool.Learn more: cool, keep, lose

lose one’s cool

tv. to lose control; to lose one’s temper. (Compare this with accumulate one’s cool.) Now, don’t lose your cool. Relax. Learn more: cool, lose

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cool (also kewl) cool as a cucumber cool cat Cool it! cool it cool off cool one cool under pressure cool your heels cooler heads prevailed coon's age cop cop out copesetic copper copycat corked