单词 | to cool it |
释义 | > as lemmasto cool it P2. slang (originally U.S.). to cool it: to relax, calm down; (also) to curtail or put an end to an activity (frequently with on, with). Frequently in imperative. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > calmness > become composed or calm [verb (intransitive)] saughtelc1400 breathe1485 pacify1509 settle1591 compose1663 to breathe freely (also easy, easily)1695 tranquillize1748 cool1836 simmer down1842 calm1877 relax1907 to cool it1952 to Zen out1968 mellow1974 to take a chill pill1981 chillax1994 1952 H. Ellson Golden Spike ii. 14 No, let's cool it for a while. 1953 E. Gilbert Hot & Cool 13 Cool it, girl. Nobody's interested. 1968 Crescendo June 33/1 Cool it will you? I said once a week, there's no need to go stark raving mad. 1982 O. Clark Diary 18 Feb. (1998) 115 [He] has been told to cool it on the Wall movie after Alan Parker walked off the movie for a week. 1989 E. Hoffman Lost in Transl. (1991) iii. 215 ‘Hey guys, cool it’—Don, a psychology student who hates fights, jumps in. 1990 J. Updike Rabbit at Rest i. 79 For Chrissake, cool it with the channel-changer. 2002 R. Williams Sing yer Heart out for Lads i. 58 Lee. It's over. (To Lawrie. ) Cool it, Lawrie. < as lemmas |
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