calm
US /kɑm/
adjective, verb Core · B1 Đời sống hằng ngày
Definition
not agitated; without losing self-possession
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
She stayed calm and solved the customer's problem quickly.
Word Family
NounNoun
calm gốc
calmness
VerbVerb
calm gốc
AdjectiveAdj
calm gốc
AdverbAdv
calmly
Synonyms
- serenenot agitated; without losing self-possession
- composedform the substance of
- tranquil(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
Collocations
- Easy calm sea on sunny dayto calm sea on sunny day, meaning to make calm or still
- Medium maintain calm demeanor under interrogationto keep in good condition or preserve regarding calm demeanor under interrogation
- Hard calm investor jittery market jittersto calm investor jittery market jitters, meaning to make calm or still
- Very Hard eerie calm before the looming stormdescribing eerie calm before the looming storm (suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious)
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