Ice, Ice Baby | Vanilla Ice PODCAST | An Idiom a Day Episode 147-Transcript & Idiom Notes Sunday, 8 July 2018 keep your cool MUSIC An ice pop is a water-based frozen snack. Around the world, an ice pop is called popsicle, freezer pop, ice lolly, ice block, icy pole, ice drop, big bang, and chihiro. MUSIC Popsicles, a popular summer treat, was accidentally invented by an 11-year-old boy in San Francisco in 1905. He left a glass of soda sitting outside, and by the next morning, the soda had frozen. MUSIC Hello and welcome to episode 147…of… An Idiom a Day I’m Gina Johnson and the idiom of the day …is… keep your cool QUOTE Deep summer is when laziness finds respectability. ~ Sam Keen MUSIC keep your cool … is to remain calm in a frightening or difficult situation…to be able to think and act in a calm way He is trying to remain calm and not lose his temper. Here is the same sentence using the idiom… keep your cool He is trying to keep his cool and not lose his temper. Here are a few more sentences using the idiom … keep your cool The comedian kept his cool throughout the trail. Just keep your cool and don’t panic. A few of us kept our cool during the crisis. CAN I ASK YOU A QUESTION? How do you act in an emergency situation? An Idiom a Day is sponsored by Native Tongue English. NTE is an online resource for ESL students, teachers, and tutors who study, live and work abroad. To read today’s podcast transcript and idiom notes visit Native Tongue English. That’s www–dot–NAT–IVE–TON–GUE–dash– ENG–LISH– dot– com MUSIC If you like the podcast, leave a review or comment. If you love the podcast, tell a friend. Thank you for listening and the next idiom is… too hot to handle Remember…Learn Something New Every Day ©Copyright, Native Tongue English, 2015-2018. All rights reserved.
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