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keep calmto remain composed and not get upset or excited in difficult situations

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to remain composed and not get upset or excited in difficult situations

Pronunciation (IPA): /kiːp kɑːm/

Korean meaning: 침착함을 유지하다, 평정심을 잃지 않다

Korean pronunciation: **키**프 **칼**름

Example Sentences

  • My mom told me to keep calm when I saw a spider, but I screamed louder than a fire alarm.
  • The teacher said 'keep calm' before the test, then announced it was worth 50% of our grade.
  • You need to keep calm when giving a presentation in front of many people.

keep calm

VERB

//kiːp kɑːm//

to remain composed and not get upset or excited in difficult situations

keep calm concept
💡 Concept

to remain composed and not get upset or excited in difficult situations

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keep calm rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Keep calm with your palm, let peace be your balm!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kiːp kɑːm/
🇬🇧 UK/kiːp kɑːm/

🌳Etymology

Origin

Keep은 고대 영어 'cēpan'(지키다)에서, calm은 라틴어 'calmus'(열이 없는, 고요한)에서 유래했습니다. 두 단어가 합쳐져 '마음의 평온을 지키다'라는 의미가 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

palmbalmpsalm
palm
balm
psalm

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📝Examples

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My mom told me to keep calm when I saw a spider, but I screamed louder than a fire alarm.

😄 Fun example

The teacher said 'keep calm' before the test, then announced it was worth 50% of our grade.

You need to keep calm when giving a presentation in front of many people.

Emergency workers must keep calm in dangerous situations to help others effectively.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

stay composedremain coolstay relaxedkeep your headstay collected

Antonyms

paniclose controlfreak out

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