cool down

Meaning

1. Oxford75% of films

   to make sb calm, less excited or less enthusiastic

   Cool down, Johnny!

   Cool down, Franco. The man says he's sorry.

2. Oxford25% of films

   to become calm, less excited or less enthusiastic

In the movies · 17

• You go cool off. Get laid. Do something.American History X1998
• - And you too. - All right. Cool off, Stonewall.Shane1953
• Give things a chance to cool down.To Kill a Mockingbird1962
• Cool down, Johnny!Tombstone1993
• Cool down. Keep walking.Bad Boys for Life2020
• He'll cool down, Hank.A Simple Plan1998
• Cool down, Franco. The man says he's sorry.Trainspotting1996
• I was even thinking we let all this cool down...You Don't Mess with the Zohan2008

Learn it in full scenes

• American History X1998
  • Sweeney Makes Danny a Deal
  • Derek Vinyard's TV Interview
  • The Basketball Court Bet

From the same entry

• cool as a cucumber
• play it cool
• take a long look at
• cool it
• cool your heels
• cool out
• keep your cool
• lose your cool