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Idiom

ice cool

Meaning

calm and composed in a difficult situation.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“He stays ice cool even when things go wrong.”

“The pilot remained ice cool while landing the plane during the heavy storm.”

“Despite the intense pressure of the final negotiations, the diplomat remained ice cool and successfully reached an agreement.”

Examples

simple

“He stays ice cool even when things go wrong.”

contextual

“The pilot remained ice cool while landing the plane during the heavy storm.”

complex

“Despite the intense pressure of the final negotiations, the diplomat remained ice cool and successfully reached an agreement.”

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