hay que mantener la calma
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hay que mantener la calma
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. one must stay calm
El explorador dijo que, en situaciones de peligro, hay que mantener siempre la calma.The explorer said that, in situations of danger, one must always stay calm.
b. you have to keep calm
Cuando ocurre un accidente, hay que mantener la calma y actuar con lucidez y decisión.When an accident happens, you have to keep calm and act rationally and decisively.
c. be cool (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Si la policía nos interroga, hay que mantener la calma. No tienen pruebas contra nosotros.If the police question us, just be cool. They have no evidence against us.
d. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
No nos pongamos nerviosos. Hay que mantener la calma.Let's not get flustered. We need to keep calm.
Deja de gritar y de llorar, por favor. Hay que mantener la calma y no dejarse dominar por los nervios.Stop shouting and crying, please. You have to stay calm and not let your nerves get the better of you.
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