Refers to someone's minimal reaction, often unexpected in situations where strong emotions are normal. The room was in chaos after the announcement, but she did not turn a hair.
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Calm in Crisis
Implies maintaining composure under stress or amidst disturbing events. Even as the accusations flew, he did not turn a hair.
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Not Literally
This phrase is figurative and doesn't involve actual hair movement; it's about emotional steadiness. Though the earthquake shook the ground, the old man did not turn a hair.