keep/stay cool

idiom

: to remain calm
It is important to keep/stay cool in a crisis.

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Last, and perhaps most shocking, is that the grid in the U.S. is built to support the absolute peak energy demand—in other words, that one 120-degree day when everyone has to crank up their air conditioners to stay cool. Greg Robinson, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025 Best Dress Deals As the days get warmer, dresses are the easiest way to look stylish and stay cool without having to think too much about planning your outfit. Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2025 Wear loose-fitting clothes made of lighter fabrics to stay cool. Angela Ryan Lee, Verywell Health, 17 Apr. 2025 But for three years, since the building's decades-old air conditioning system sputtered and died, she's had to set up an elaborate arrangement to stay cool during long, intense summers. Jennifer Ludden, NPR, 6 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for keep/stay cool

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“Keep/stay cool.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keep%2Fstay%20cool. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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