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Discover LudwigThe phrase "try to be cool" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in informal contexts when advising someone to remain calm or composed in a situation.
Example: "When you meet her parents, just try to be cool and don't overthink it."
Alternatives: "attempt to stay relaxed" or "strive to be laid-back."
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I hate these comedians who try to be cool.
See, this is what happens when government ministers try to be cool.
"You've always got some people who try to be cool about it.
People try to be cool and not stare at them, but they can't help themselves.
She particularly likes seven-year-olds, she says, because they never try to be cool.
She herself said a few years ago, "I don't try to be cool.
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Try to be cooler than Breakbot.
But I was trying to be cool.
And that was with me trying to be cool.
"Was I intentionally trying to be cool?" he said.
"That's not me trying to be cool," he explains.
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