zachowywać zimną krew
Polish
Etymology
Literally, “to keep [one's] blood cool”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /za.xɔˈvɘ.vat͡ɕ ˈʑim.nɔw̃ ˈkrɛf/
- Syllabification: za‧cho‧wy‧wać zim‧ną krew
Verb
zachowywać zimną krew impf (perfective zachować zimną krew)
- (intransitive, idiomatic) to keep one's cool (to remain composed, calm, and even-tempered, especially in a provocative situation)
Conjugation
Further reading
- zachowywać zimną krew in Polish dictionaries at PWN