Have both oars in the water spoken language verb phrase
To be mentally calm and not affected by exceptional changes.
I made James the team's captain because he has both oars in the water.
I feel safe when being with John. He always has both oars in the water.
Rosy doesn't have both oars in the water. She gets angry very often.
We thought he would be depressed when he lost his job. But he seems to have both oars in the water.
Used to advise somebody to calm down
Used to describe someone kind, calm and pleasant
To stay calm in a difficult situation and react to unexpected things quickly
Used to say that someone should cool down or calm down