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cool it

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Cool it! (informal)
something that you say in order to tell someone to stop arguing or fighting. Hey, cool it, you guys, fighting's not going to solve anything.
See also: cool

cool it
to relax or calm down. The best thing both sides can do is to cool it and then get back to talking about the problem. Hugh stepped between the two boys and told them to cool it.
Usage notes: often used as an order: Nikki, leave your brother alone, and, Josh, cool it!
See also: cool

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The porridge is too hot, and my breath will cool it.
It cried out with terror, at the same time snarling, and scrambled back to cool its paws in the snow.
 
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