LEARNit Dictionary
cool
adjective
/kuːl/
UK
/kuːl/
US
A1
1
A1
fairly cold; not hot or warm
خنک, سرد ملایم
2
helping you keep cool
خنک, خنککننده
Wear light, cool clothing but try to avoid shorts.
3
making you feel pleasantly cool
خنک, خنککننده
a room painted in cool greens and blues
4
A1
used to show that you admire or approve of somebody/something because they are/it is fashionable, attractive and often different
باحال, جذاب, مد روز
Doesn't she
look cool
in those sunglasses?
He's a
really cool
guy.
You look
pretty cool
with that new haircut.
It's a cool movie.
She has lots of cool ideas.
5
A1
used to describe something that you like or enjoy
باحال, جذاب
We had such a cool time with Ed and his friends.
I really hope you can come—it'd be
so cool
!
It was totally cool to see him in real life.
It's
really cool
you came back!
6
A1
used to show that you approve of something or agree to a suggestion
عالی, خوب, باهال
We're meeting Jake for lunch and we can go on the yacht in the afternoon.’ ‘
Cool
!’
Can you come at 10.30 tomorrow?’ ‘
That's cool
.’
‘Yeah, sure. That sounds cool,’ he replied.
I was surprised that she got the job, but
I'm cool with it
.
She's completely cool about what happened.
7
B2
calm; not excited, angry or emotional
خونسرد, آرام, متین, خویشتندار
Keep cool!
Just stay cool and don't panic.
She tried to remain
cool, calm and collected
.
He has a
cool head
.
8
B2
not friendly, interested or enthusiastic
بیعلاقه, سرد, غیرصمیمی
They gave the prime minister a cool reception.
Her voice was cool and dismissive.
She was decidedly cool about the proposal.
He has been cool towards me ever since we had that argument.
9
calm and confident in a way that lacks respect for other people, but makes people admire you even if they don't approve
خونسرد, پر جذبه
She just took his keys and walked out with them, cool as you please.
He was a
cool customer
. No one would think to look for him in a city where he’d been arrested for killing a cop.
10
used about a sum of money to emphasize how large it is
کلان, عظیم, بزرگ, هنگفت, بسیار زیاد, غولآسا
The car cost a cool thirty thousand.
verb
/kuːl/
UK
/kuːl/
US
B1
1
B1
to become cool or cooler; to make somebody/something become cool or cooler
خنک شدن, خنک کردن
2
B2
to become calmer, less excited or less enthusiastic
آرام شدن, ملایم شدن, تسکین یافتن, فرونشستن
His temper had cooled slightly by this time.
Her enthusiasm for the idea had cooled considerably.
noun
/kuːl/
UK
/kuːl/
US
1
cool air or a cool place
هوای خنک, محیط خنک, جای خنک, فضای خنک
2
the quality of being fashionable, attractive or impressive
شیک بودن, جذابیت, مد روز بودن
all the cool of high fashion
In 60s Hollywood, Steve McQueen was the King of Cool.