English / idiom
Cool as a Cucumber
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Extremely calm, composed, and unruffled, especially when dealing with stress or emergency.
In context
01
Even when the oven broke during the banquet, the hostess remained as cool as a cucumber.
02
Faced with an unexpected crowd of neighborhood guests, he stayed cool as a cucumber.
Synonyms
unflappable,collected,composed
Antonyms
agitated,panicked,nervous
Collocations
remained cool as a cucumber,stayed cool as a cucumber,looked cool as a cucumber