Phrase of the Day

Ginger’s Phrase of the Day provides you with a daily dose of interesting facts and trivia on some of the more, and less, common phrases in the English language. Learn the real meaning behind these phrases, when and how to use them and other less-known info behind each phrase.

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As Cool as a Cucumber

The phrase "As Cool as a Cucumber" means to be very calm, with no worries. Someone who is not affected by pressure. Example of use: John—"It's Beckham with the ball, do you think he'll score? Ron—"Look at him, he's as cool as a cucumber, he'll score with no problem".