cool off

• Verbo usado para indicar o processo de esfriar ou de se acalmar, reduzir a raiva ou a agitação.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of becoming cooler in temperature or becoming calmer, less angry, or less excited.

incontável · intransitivo · phrasal, sem objeto

1. Become coolerinformal

   To become lower in temperature, especially after being hot.

   Esfriar

   • Let the soup cool off before you eat it.
   • We went for a swim to cool off in the summer heat.
   • The engine needs time to cool off after a long drive.

   Sinônimoschillcoolcool down

   Antônimosheatwarm

2. Calm downinformal

   To become less angry, excited, or emotional.

   Acalmar-se

   • He went for a walk to cool off after the argument.
   • Take a deep breath and cool off before you say something you regret.
   • She needed some time alone to cool off from the frustration.

   Sinônimoscalm downchill outcool downrelaxsettle downsimmer downtake it easyunwind

   Antônimosagitateenrageincenseinflamerile

Verbo basecool