keep one's hair on

keep one's hair on
разг.
(keep one's hair (shirt или wool) on)
не горячиться, не выходить из себя, не расстраиваться [keep one's shirt on первонач. амер.]

Hodson (unmoved): "You just keep your hair on and listen to me." (B. Shaw, ‘John Bull's Other Island’, act III) — Ходсон (невозмутимо): "Не кипятись. Лучше послушай, что я тебе скажу."

Keep your shirt on. You're getting your pay every week. What's the matter with you? (U. Sinclair, ‘100%’, ch. 35) — Не лезь в бутылку! Тебе же аккуратно платят каждую неделю. чего тебе еще нужно?

Keep your wool on. It ain't nothun [= nothing] to get worked up over. (P. White, ‘Riders in the Chariot’, ch. XIII) — Не кипятись. Не стоит из-за такого пустяка волноваться.


Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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  • keep one's hair on —  Keep calm …   A concise dictionary of English slang

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  • hair on, keep one's —  Keep calm. Control one s temper …   A concise dictionary of English slang

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  • Hair care — is an overall term for parts of hygiene and cosmetology involving the hair on the human head. Hair care will differ according to one s hair type and according to various processes that can be applied to hair. All hair is not the same; indeed,… …   Wikipedia


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