Meaning:
Calm and composed even in difficult or frustrating situations; self-possessed
Examples:
- I was as cool as a cucumber.
- Battle of San Juan Hill cool as a cucumber.
- Cool as a cucumber.
- Cool as a cucumber.
- Yes, sir. Young did it, just as cool as a cucumber.
- Yet you you seem completely unaffected through all of this, cool as a cucumber.
- As cool as a cucumber, he walks into the company's office with a skeleton key.
- Cool as a cucumber, this one.
- Cool as a cucumber.
- And there is very little space for the machine to operate in. But Frank is cool as a cucumber as he starts digging.