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UK//biː kuːl//US//bi kul//

Meaning of Be cool

To remain calm and relaxed in a situation.

In simple words: Stay calm and relaxed.

Be cool in a sentence

  • Just be cool; everything will turn out fine.
  • He told her to be cool during the interview.
  • Don't stress, just be cool about it!
  • You need to be cool if you want to negotiate this deal.
  • Be cool and enjoy the moment; there's nothing to fear.

How to use Be cool

Used informally to encourage someone to relax or remain calm. Not typically used in formal situations.

Grammar pattern

standalone greeting

Memory hint

Think of a cool cucumber - always calm and composed.

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Synonyms for Be cool

Common mistakes with Be cool

  • Confused with 'be cruel' - they have opposite meanings.
  • Used in formal contexts - avoid in business meetings.
  • 'Be cool' misused with serious topics - it's too casual.

Compare Be cool with Chill, Relax, Don't worry

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Frequently asked questions about Be cool

What does Be cool mean?

Stay calm and relaxed.

What is the definition of Be cool?

To remain calm and relaxed in a situation.

How do you use Be cool in a sentence?

Just be cool; everything will turn out fine.

Can you give another example of Be cool?

He told her to be cool during the interview.

What are synonyms for Be cool?

Common alternatives include chill, relax, stay cool, remain calm, don't worry.

What words go with Be cool?

It commonly pairs with be cool about something, just be cool, be cool under pressure.

What are common mistakes when using Be cool?

Confused with 'be cruel' - they have opposite meanings. Used in formal contexts - avoid in business meetings. 'Be cool' misused with serious topics - it's too casual.

How do you pronounce Be cool?

US: //bi kul//, UK: //biː kuːl//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is Be cool formal or informal?

"Be cool" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use Be cool?

Used informally to encourage someone to relax or remain calm. Not typically used in formal situations.