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keep your head

to stay calm, especially in difficult or dangerous situations. Can you keep your head at times of pressure and stress?

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keep your head

to be calm despite danger or difficulty. When Lisa collapsed he kept his head and tried to revive her, but nothing worked.

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The thought that, insignificant as she was, she yet might do some good, made her very careful of her acts and words, and so anxious to keep head contented and face happy, that she forgot her clothes, and made others do the same. An Old-Fashioned Girl by Alcott, Louisa May View in context More results

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