cool as a cucumber (to be as) [exp]

Meaning:

• to be in control of yourself, calm and relax.

Examples:

1. Their house is ruined and the man is as cool as a cucumber.
2. I had a dreadful accident and expect me to be as cool as a cucumber?!!!
3. Even during the busy meeting, our manager stayed as cool as a cucumber and solved the issue.
4. He gave a flawless speech and looked as cool as a cucumber on stage.
5. The goalkeeper, as cool as a cucumber, saved the final penalty.
6. Even with tight deadlines, she was as cool as a cucumber and delivered on time.
7. When the kids were arguing, he handled it as cool as a cucumber.
8. When the fire alarm went off, she was as cool as a cucumber and led everyone outside.
9. Despite the heated argument, she remained as cool as a cucumber.
10. The pilot was as cool as a cucumber when the plane hit turbulence.