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Can anyone tell me the origin of "as cool as a cucumber"?
2010年10月21日 06:46
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http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/38500.html
First recorded in John Gay's Poems, New Song on New Similies, 1732
It's a mix of meanings - a cucumber feels cool (low temperature) when you touch it. Cool also means 'calm', which is the meaning of this idiomatic expression.
2010年10月21日
It means to be calm in any situation.
2010年10月21日
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