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What's the meaning of "to calm down" idiom? Please give me some examples!

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Idiom Conjugations:

 
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Gerund Form of the Idiom:

Calming down is good for one's health.
 
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Idiom Usage:

To calm down can be used formally or informally although it has more of an informal feel.
 
In the imperative:
Calm down!
 
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Idiom Scenario 3:

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Idiom Scenario 2:


Two hunters are talking as they sit on the shore of a lake. Their boat is pulled up onto land ...
Hunter 1: Wow! That was quite a storm.
Hunter 2: Do you think the storm is passing?
Hunter 1: Yes. The wind has diminished and the rain has stopped. The sky is also a little lighter. The waves have also diminished in size.
Hunter 2: Oh, I suppose you're right. The weather has definitely calmed down. Maybe we can get home by dark.
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Idiom Scenario 1:


A husband and wife are talking as they enter a parking lot...
Wife: Oh no! Oh my! Where is our car?
Husband: Perhaps we forgot where we parked?
Wife: No! I know we left the car right here! This is terrible! Our car must have been stolen! We should call the police! We should call security.
Husband: Let's just calm down and think about this rationally. Take a deep breath ...
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Idiom Definition:


"to calm down"
to move from an more agitated or emotional state to a less agitated or emotional state
Synonyms: calm, cool, ease, loosen, quiet, relax, rest, settle, soften, unbend, unwind
 



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