composures

[US]/kəmˈpəʊʒə(r)/
[UK]/kəmˈpoʊʒər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. calma, autocontrole

Phrases & Collocations

maintain composure

mantenha a compostura

lose composure

perca a compostura

keep composure

mantenha a compostura

struggle for composure

lutar para manter a compostura

regain composure

recupere a compostura

Example Sentences

The defendant's composure finally began to crack.

A compostura do réu finalmente começou a rachar.

her veneer of composure cracked a little.

Sua fachada de compostura rachou um pouco.

she had a composure well beyond her years.

Ela tinha uma compostura muito além de seus anos.

Keep calm. You shouldn't lose your composure.

Mantenha a calma. Você não deveria perder a compostura.

his composure had the effect of stoking her anger.

Sua compostura teve o efeito de atiçar a raiva dela.

She maintained her composure, though with difficulty, throughout the trial.

Ela manteve a compostura, embora com dificuldade, durante todo o julgamento.

He wondered at her composure in such a crisis.

Ele se surpreendeu com a compostura dela em tal crise.

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