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They are used so much in everyday English that it is important to be aware of them.
They are used so much in everyday English that it is important to be aware of them.
==As Cool As a Cucumber==
very calm or very calmly, especially when this is surprising.
*Example: She walked in as cool as a cucumber, as if nothing had happened.


==Hold Your Horses==
==Hold Your Horses==
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*Example: Just hold your horses, Bill! Let’s think about this for a moment.
*Example: Just hold your horses, Bill! Let’s think about this for a moment.
==As Cool As a Cucumber==
very calm or very calmly, especially when this is surprising.
*Example: She walked in as cool as a cucumber, as if nothing had happened.


==Kick the Bucket==
==Kick the Bucket==

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