(Have you) been keeping cool?

(Have you) been keeping cool?
(Have you) been keeping cool? & (Have you been) keeping cool? & You been keeping cool?
Inf. an inquiry about how someone is surviving very hot weather. •

Tom: What do you think of this hot weather? Been keeping cool? Sue: No, I like this weather just as it is.

Mary: Keeping cool? Bill: Yup. Run the air-conditioning all the time.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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