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Sangfroid

//sɑŋˈfɹɑ// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Composure, self-possession or imperturbability especially when in a dangerous situation. uncountable, usually

    "He handled the stressful situation with great sangfroid."

Etymology

Borrowed from French sang-froid, from sang (“blood”) + froid (“cold”).

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