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ice cool en · ADJ
Pronunciation
Meanings
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(idiomatic, not-comparable) calm and composed in a difficult situation.
The ice cool Van der Vaart placed the kick in exactly the same place and beat Jaaskelainen again but Clattenburg ordered a retake for encroachment, with replays showing that Jermain Defoe and Wilson Palacios had strayed into the area before the ball was struck.
2011 February 5, Michael Kevin Darling, “Tottenham 2 - 1 Bolton”, in BBC:
Relateds
ice-cold
Synonyms
cool as a cucumber