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cool, calm, and collected
Idioms and Phrases
Calm and composed, self-possessed. For example, No matter what the board decides, you have to appear cool, calm, and collected in front of the stockholders . This alliterative synonym for cool as a cucumber dates from the late 1800s.Example Sentences
“The only people who might be more cool, calm and collected than him in that moment are his teammates — because we have the utmost belief in him,” Jackson said.
“Not everyone can stay cool, calm and collected when there’s a fire going on around you.”
Erin, 22, said "you've just got to remain cool, calm and collected and go through the drills".
As cool, calm and collected as Edwards is, he is a confidence fighter.
I’m really cool, calm, and collected,” Zappe said.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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