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Cool One’s Angry Lose It’s In The Loop 401 Stay Calm

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Idiom KEEP (ONE’S) COOL
Definition to stay calm under stress; not to become angry
Examples
  1. I know you’re angry, but you’ve got to try to control yourself. Keep your cool and don’t lose your temper.
  2. It’s particularly important to keep your cool in a traffic jam. It’s so easy to get angry and have an accident.
Cross-Refs

Synonym: hold/lose (one’s) temper

Antonym: lose (one’s) cool; hot under the collar; see red

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