- compose yourself
- to make yourself calm after being very angry, upset, or nervous
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compose yourself
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compose yourself — phrase to make yourself calm after being very angry, upset, or nervous Thesaurus: to be, or to become calm and stop worryingsynonym Main entry: compose … Useful english dictionary
compose — com|pose [kəmˈpəuz US ˈpouz] v [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: composer, from Latin componere; COMPOUND2] 1.) a) be composed of sth to be formed from a number of substances, parts, or people = ↑consist of ▪ Water is composed of hydrogen… … Dictionary of contemporary English
compose — verb 1 be composed of to be formed from a group of substances or parts: Water is composed of hydrogen and oxygen. 2 (transitive not in progressive) if different things or people compose something else, they combine together to form it: the… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
compose — com|pose [ kəm pouz ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to write a piece of music: The song was specially composed for their wedding. a ) transitive FORMAL to write something, especially thinking carefully about it: He sat down and composed … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
compose — [[t]kəmpo͟ʊz[/t]] composes, composing, composed 1) VERB The things that something is composed of are its parts or members. The separate things that compose something are the parts or members that form it. [be V ed of n] The force would be… … English dictionary
compose*/ — [kəmˈpəʊz] verb 1) [I/T] to write a piece of music The song was composed for their wedding.[/ex] 2) [T] formal to write something after thinking carefully about it He sat down and composed a letter of resignation.[/ex] • be composed of sth to… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
compose */*/ — UK [kəmˈpəʊz] / US [kəmˈpoʊz] verb Word forms compose : present tense I/you/we/they compose he/she/it composes present participle composing past tense composed past participle composed 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] music to write a piece of… … English dictionary
compose oneself — you have to compose yourself before you take the stand Syn: calm down, control oneself, regain one s composure, pull oneself together, collect oneself, steady oneself, keep one s head, relax; informal get a grip, keep one s cool, cool one s jets … Thesaurus of popular words
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