Usually means: Remain calm, show no distress.
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  1. turn a hair: Merriam-Webster
  2. turn a hair: Wiktionary
  3. turn a hair: Dictionary.com
  4. turn a hair: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (turn a hair)

verb:  (idiomatic, in the negative) To show fear, alarm or distress; to be affected (by an experience or situation).

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