be (as) cool as a cucumber
be (as) cool as a cucumber
slang To be calm and composed, especially in times of stress. I was petrified to take the stage, but Alice was as cool as a cucumber. Practicing meditation has helped me to be as cool as a cucumber in times of trouble.
See also: cool, cucumber
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- (as) cool as a cucumber
- cool as a cucumber
- cucumber
- cool, calm, and collected
- patient of
- envy
- be green with envy
- green with envy
- petrified
- extoll the virtues of (someone or something)