Cool your heels
The phrase "Cool your heels" means to wait patiently or to stay calm and relaxed while enduring a delay, inconvenience, or frustration. It suggests reducing one's tendency to become anxious, agitated, or restless and remaining composed until the situation improves or a resolution is reached.
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