English / idiom
Cooler Heads Will Prevail
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Expressing confidence that rational, calm, and sensible behavior will eventually overcome an ongoing dispute or emotional reaction.
In context
01
Despite the tariff sabre-rattling between trading partners, the chamber of commerce trusts that cooler heads will prevail.
02
Do not panic over the client's angry outburst; stay polite, and cooler heads will prevail before tomorrow's deadline.
Synonyms
Reason will triumph,sanity will win,composure will guide the outcome
Antonyms
Tempers will explode,hostilities will escalate,irrationality will triumph
Collocations
confident that cooler heads will prevail,hope that cooler heads will prevail,trust cooler heads will prevail