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Cool as Cucumber

Description:

The phrase "cool as cucumber" is an idiom that expresses someone's calm and composed demeanor, even in stressful or difficult situations. It implies a state of being unruffled, relaxed, and in control.

Senses and Usages:

1. Adjective:
• Calm and composed: Jake remained cool as a cucumber during his high-pressure presentation.
• Unaffected by emotions: Despite the criticism, she stayed as cool as a cucumber.
2. Adverb:
• In a calm manner: He handled the situation cool as a cucumber.

Examples:

Adjective:

1. Even though the car broke down in the middle of nowhere, Martha remained cool as a cucumber.
2. Despite the chaos at the airport, Sarah managed to stay cool as a cucumber.

Adverb:

3. He faced the interviewer's tough questions cool as a cucumber.

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