| 词组 | play something cool |
| 释义 | (redirected from play something cool)play it coolTo act calm, composed, and without much emotion, especially when something is wrong or one feels otherwise. A: "The cops are coming!" B: "Just play it cool! They have no reason to think we did anything wrong." Samantha played it cool during the storm, calmly directing people to safety and finding extra food and water for everyone. play it cool1. Inf. to do something while not revealing insecurities or incompetence; to act blase. Play it cool, man. Look like you belong there. If the boss walks in, just play it cool. 2. Inf. to hold one's temper. Come on now. Let it pass. Play it cool. Don't let them get you mad. Play it cool. play it cool1. Act cautiously and shrewdly, as in When they asked how much she earned, she played it cool. [Slang; 1940s] 2. Become or remain calm, as in When they start to tease you, just play it cool. [Slang; 1940s] play it coolCOMMON If someone plays it cool, they keep calm and do not show much emotion. I thought I'd play it cool. Wait for him to ring. The idea seems to have been to play it cool, avoid forcing a crisis and rebuild support among neighbouring states. play it coolmake an effort to be or appear to be calm and unemotional. informalplay it ˈcool(informal) not appear excited, worried, angry, etc: If you play it cool and don’t seem too interested, he might lower the price.He was shouting at me, but I played it cool — I didn’t want him to see how scared I was.play it cool1. tv. to do something while not revealing insecurities or incompetence. (see also cool.) If the boss walks in, just play it cool. 2. tv. to hold one’s temper. Come on now. Let it pass. Play it cool. |
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