{"id":72220,"date":"2019-09-17T05:44:55","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T05:44:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=72220"},"modified":"2019-09-17T05:44:55","modified_gmt":"2019-09-17T05:44:55","slug":"cool-down-vs-cool-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/cool-down-vs-cool-off\/","title":{"rendered":"Cool Down vs. Cool Off"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wrapper\">\n<section id=\"main\">There is little difference between the expressions <b>cool down<\/b> and <b>cool off<\/b>. When things cool down \/ cool off, their temperature drops a bit.<\/p>\n<p>When your interest in something \/ someone <b>cools down \/ off<\/b>, you become less enthusiastic about it \/ them.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Before he even realized it, his interest in his master\u2019s daughter<b> cooled off<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>My father always knew that my interest in horse racing would soon <b>cool down<\/b>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b> Cool down<\/b> and <b>cool off<\/b> can also be used to talk about becoming less angry.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It took him quite some time to<b> cool off<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>There is no point in talking to him when he is very angry. Let him <b>cool off<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li><b>Cool down<\/b>. There is no point in getting angry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is little difference between the expressions cool down and cool off. When things cool down \/ cool off, their temperature drops a bit. When your interest in something \/ someone cools down \/&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[251],"tags":[1407,1409,1408],"class_list":["post-72220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grammar","tag-cool-down","tag-cool-down-vs-cool-off","tag-cool-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72220"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72221,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72220\/revisions\/72221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}