Another location where brass is often inadvertently used is in water injection ports on stuffing boxes. These frequently call for a threaded pipe-to-hose adaptor of 1/4â³ or 3/8â³. In my experience, many chandlery clerks and marine equipment vendors cannot be relied upon to provide accurate alloy information.
Warmth. A warm person is friendly towards other people, respecting them and caring for them. With such warmth they create a reciprocal liking, trust and bonding. In contrast a cold person has a lot more difficulty in gaining sympathy from others, and perhaps does not care about this.
*cool as a cucumber. extremely calm; imperturbable. (*Also: as ~.) Joan felt nervous, but she acted as cool as a cucumber. The politician kept cool as a cucumber throughout the interview with the aggressive journalist. (as) cool as a cucumber. very calm and in control of your emotions When everything seems to be going wrong, she stays as cool as a cucumber.