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41cold fish — {n.}, {informal} A queer person; a person who is unfriendly or does not mix with others. * /No one knows the new doctor, he is a cold fish./ * /Nobody invites Eric to parties because he is a cold fish./ …
42cold fish — {n.}, {informal} A queer person; a person who is unfriendly or does not mix with others. * /No one knows the new doctor, he is a cold fish./ * /Nobody invites Eric to parties because he is a cold fish./ …
43Cold turkey — For other uses, see Cold turkey (disambiguation). Cold turkey describes the actions of a person who abruptly gives up a habit or addiction rather than gradually easing the process through gradual reduction or by using replacement medication. The… …
44cold\ shoulder — noun informal Unfriendly treatment of a person, a showing of dislike for a person or of looking down on a person. Used in the cliches give the cold shoulder or turn a cold shoulder to or get the cold shoulder . When Bob asked Mary for a date she… …
45cold warrior — noun Usage: sometimes capitalized C&W : an advocate of an aggressively anticommunist cold war policy the classic cold warrior, wedded to the idea of confrontation with the Soviet Union Jeff Greenfield * * * a person who advocates or participates… …
46cold — /koʊld / (say kohld) adjective 1. having a relatively low temperature; having little or no warmth: a cold day. 2. having a temperature lower than the normal temperature of the body: cold hands. 3. producing or feeling, especially in a high degree …
47Cold Case — infobox television show name = Cold Case caption = Cold Case Logo format = Police procedural picture format = 480i (SDTV), 1080i (HDTV) runtime = approx. 45 minutes creator = Meredith Stiehm theme music composer = Helmut and Franz Vonlichten… …
48cold turkey — I. noun Date: 1921 1. abrupt complete cessation of the use of an addictive drug; also the symptoms experienced by a person undergoing withdrawal from a drug 2. unrelieved blunt language or procedure 3. a cold aloof person • cold turkey transitive …
49cold fish — n. a dull and unresponsive person. □ I hate to shake hands with a cold fish like that. He didn’t even smile. □ I hate going out with a cold fish. cold piece of work n. a person who is difficult to deal with. □ Buddy, you are a cold piece of work …
50Cold shoulder — For the Adele song, see Cold Shoulder (song). Carving of a Mutton Shoulder. Cold shoulder is a phrase used to express dismissal or the act of disregarding someone. Its origin is attributed to both 19th century literary works and as a result of… …
