Sangfroid

/sˈæŋfɹɔ‌ɪd/

/ˌsɑnˈfɹaʊ/

Sangfroid

the skill to stay calm when in a situation that is difficult or dangerous

Examples

1. And I was so inspired by what he was saying, by his zeal, his steely self-possession, his sangfroid, that-- and I'm not being facetious here--