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(as) cool as a cucumber1Untroubled by heat or exertion: he leaps up the six flights of stairs and arrives at the top as cool as a cucumber...- How to be cool as a cucumber at the searing heat of 45 degree Celsius?
- No, Mamma, it's not hot at all, it's as cool as a cucumber.’
1.1Calm and relaxed: she looked as efficient as a hospital matron, as cool as a cucumber...- The man from Moscow, calm and cool as a cucumber, knocked him out cold.
- Trying to get him angry with an increasingly cruel set of stunts, our newly cool as a cucumber bandleader learns that staying calm has some sensational fringe benefits.
- I bet you anything Jason's at home cool as a cucumber, not stressing over what he's going to wear.
See parent entry: cucumber |