cool/calm head

noun

: an ability to remain calm
You need a cool/calm head to deal with someone like him.

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Related article Will keeping a ‘cool head’ allow Mexico to avoid the worst of the tariffs? Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said that this treatment is due to Mexico’s positive relationship with the US. Verónica Calderón and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2025 Given those figures, the new auto tariffs announced could pose catastrophic consequences for the Mexican economy – but Sheinbaum chose to keep a cool head. Rafael Romo, CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2025 That said, keep a cool head and investigate your options. Rahim Madhavji, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025 Keeping a cool head earns you results as the moon and Saturn harmonize. USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cool/calm head

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“Cool/calm head.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cool%2Fcalm%20head. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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