A1 Idiom 中性

Hladna glava

hladna glava

Cold head

意思

Staying calm in a situation.

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文化背景

In Serbian business culture, showing too much emotion can be seen as a sign of weakness or lack of professionalism. 'Hladna glava' is the gold standard for leadership. Montenegrin culture values 'čojstvo' (heroic restraint). Staying calm when insulted is seen as a higher form of bravery than fighting back immediately. Commentators often use this phrase to describe the 'Yugoslav school of basketball,' which emphasizes high IQ and calm play in the final minutes. Serbians living abroad often use this phrase to describe how they navigate new, stressful environments and foreign bureaucracies.

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Use the Genitive

If you want to sound like a native, use 'hladne glave' as an adverb. 'Odlučio sam hladne glave' (I decided with a cool head).

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Not for Weather

Never use this to say your head is cold because you forgot your hat. People will think you are talking about your emotions.

意思

Staying calm in a situation.

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Use the Genitive

If you want to sound like a native, use 'hladne glave' as an adverb. 'Odlučio sam hladne glave' (I decided with a cool head).

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Not for Weather

Never use this to say your head is cold because you forgot your hat. People will think you are talking about your emotions.

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Sports Context

If you watch Serbian sports, listen for this phrase. It's the most common way commentators describe a player's composure.

自我测试

Fill in the correct form of 'hladna glava'.

Najvažnije je da u krizi sačuvaš ______ ______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: hladnu glavu

The verb 'sačuvati' requires the Accusative case.

Which situation best fits the idiom?

Kada je najbolje imati hladnu glavu?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Kada si na važnom ispitu.

An exam is a high-pressure situation where logic is needed.

Match the Serbian phrase with its English equivalent.

Match the pairs:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: all

These are all common somatic idioms in Serbian.

Complete the dialogue.

Marko: 'Šefe, klijent je veoma ljut!' Šef: 'Polako, Marko. ______ ______ će rešiti problem.'

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Hladna glava

The boss is advising Marko to stay calm to solve the problem.

🎉 得分: /4

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Fill in the correct form of 'hladna glava'. Fill Blank A2

Najvažnije je da u krizi sačuvaš ______ ______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: hladnu glavu

The verb 'sačuvati' requires the Accusative case.

Which situation best fits the idiom? Choose A1

Kada je najbolje imati hladnu glavu?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Kada si na važnom ispitu.

An exam is a high-pressure situation where logic is needed.

Match the Serbian phrase with its English equivalent. Match B1

将左侧的每个项目与右侧的配对匹配:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: all

These are all common somatic idioms in Serbian.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

Marko: 'Šefe, klijent je veoma ljut!' Šef: 'Polako, Marko. ______ ______ će rešiti problem.'

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Hladna glava

The boss is advising Marko to stay calm to solve the problem.

🎉 得分: /4

常见问题

4 个问题

It is neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.

No, that sounds like a medical condition or a science fiction movie. Stick to 'glava'.

The most common opposite is 'usijana glava' (a hothead).

No, it's a positive trait. It means you are being smart and calm.

相关表达

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Hladan kao špricer

similar

Extremely calm/cool as a spritzer.

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Usijana glava

contrast

A hothead; someone impulsive.

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Mirna ruka

builds on

A steady hand.

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Treznog uma

synonym

Of a sober mind.

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