cooler heads prevailed

proverb

People succeeded by being calm and focused.

Meanings

proverb
  1. People succeeded by being calm and focused.

    Synonyms: saner heads prevailed

Synonyms & antonyms

proverbPeople succeeded by being calm and focused.

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