put something in(to) cold storage
1cold storage — noun (U) 1 if you keep something such as food in cold storage, you keep it in a cold place so that it will stay fresh and in good condition 2 put/go/be in cold storage to not take action on a plan or idea until later in the future: We ll have to… …
2cold storage — n [U] 1.) if you keep something such as food in cold storage, you keep it in a cold place so that it will stay fresh and in good condition 2.) put sth in cold storage to not do or use something such as a plan or idea until later in the future ▪… …
3cold storage — noun uncount a place that is kept very cold, where you put food to keep it fresh put something into cold storage to decide not to do or use something until later …
4put something into cold storage — phrase to decide not to do or use something until later Thesaurus: to stop doing somethingsynonym to kill a person or animalsynonym Main entry: cold storage …
5cold storage — 1) N UNCOUNT If something such as food is put in cold storage, it is kept in an artificially cooled place in order to preserve it. The strawberries are picked before they are ripe and kept in cold storage to prevent them spoiling during… …
6cold storage — UK / US noun [uncountable] a place that is kept very cold, where you put food to keep it fresh • put something into cold storage …
7put something into cold storage — to decide not to do or use something until later …
8storage — / stɔ:rɪdʒ/ noun 1. the act of keeping something in store or in a warehouse ● We let our house and put the furniture into storage. ♦ to put a plan into cold storage to postpone work on a plan, usually for a very long time 2. the cost of keeping… …
9cold — adj., n., & adv. adj. 1 of or at a low or relatively low temperature, esp. when compared with the human body. 2 not heated; cooled after being heated. 3 (of a person) feeling cold. 4 lacking ardour, friendliness, or affection; undemonstrative,… …
10hold something over — POSTPONE, put off, put back, delay, defer, suspend, shelve, hold in abeyance; N. Amer. put over, table, take a rain check on; informal put on ice, put on the back burner, put in cold storage, mothball. → hold …