to cool off
Pronunciation
/kˈuːl ˈɔf/
British pronunciation
/kˈuːl ˈɒf/

Definição e significado de "cool off"em inglês

to cool off
[phrase form: cool]
01

acalmar-se, esfriar

to become calmer or less angry, usually after a period of heightened emotions or intensity
to cool off definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
After their heated argument, they needed some time to cool off and reflect on the situation.
Depois de sua discussão acalorada, eles precisaram de algum tempo para se acalmar e refletir sobre a situação.
Taking a walk in the fresh air helped him cool off and gain a clearer perspective on the issue.
Dar um passeio no ar fresco ajudou-o a acalmar-se e a ganhar uma perspectiva mais clara sobre o assunto.
02

refrescar-se, esfriar

to decrease in temperature
to cool off definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
During hot summer days, people often seek shade or air conditioning to cool off.
Durante os dias quentes de verão, as pessoas costumam procurar sombra ou ar condicionado para se refrescar.
After spending time in the sun, I needed to cool off in the shade.
Depois de passar tempo ao sol, precisei me refrescar na sombra.
03

acalmar, esfriar

to cause someone to become calm or less angry or excited
example
Exemplos
The manager 's decision to cancel the project helped cool off tensions among the team members.
A decisão do gerente de cancelar o projeto ajudou a acalmar as tensões entre os membros da equipe.
A few hours on his own ought to cool him off.
Algumas horas sozinho devem acalmá-lo.
04

esfriar, acalmar-se

to decrease in intensity, speed, or strength
example
Exemplos
The argument finally began to cool off, and both parties were able to discuss the issue calmly.
A discussão finalmente começou a esfriar, e ambas as partes conseguiram discutir o problema com calma.
As the day progressed, the initial excitement about the event started to cool off.
À medida que o dia avançava, a empolgação inicial com o evento começou a esfriar.
05

esfriar, desacelerar

to reduce the intensity, speed, or strength of a particular activity, trend, or phenomenon
example
Exemplos
The central bank 's decision to raise interest rates is part of a strategy to cool off rapid economic growth and prevent the economy from overheating.
A decisão do banco central de aumentar as taxas de juros faz parte de uma estratégia para arrefecer o rápido crescimento económico e evitar o sobreaquecimento da economia.
New restrictions on mortgage lending are designed to cool off the housing market by making it harder for buyers to get loans.
As novas restrições aos empréstimos hipotecários são projetadas para esfriar o mercado imobiliário, dificultando a obtenção de empréstimos pelos compradores.
06

esfriar, resfriar

to reduce the temperature of someone or something, such as a beverage
example
Exemplos
To cool off the soup, she placed it in the refrigerator for a few minutes before serving.
Para esfriar a sopa, ela a colocou na geladeira por alguns minutos antes de servir.
A refreshing lemonade will always cool off children during summertime.
Uma limonada refrescante sempre refrescará as crianças durante o verão.
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