Idiom
cool one's jets
Meaning
To become less excited, intense, or active; to exercise self-restraint.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“Cool your jets, we have plenty of time to get there.”
“The manager told the team to cool their jets because the project deadline was still weeks away.”
“Although the investors were eager to expand the company immediately, the CEO advised them to cool their jets until the market stabilized.”
Examples
simple
“Cool your jets, we have plenty of time to get there.”
contextual
“The manager told the team to cool their jets because the project deadline was still weeks away.”
complex
“Although the investors were eager to expand the company immediately, the CEO advised them to cool their jets until the market stabilized.”
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