“Give someone the cold shoulder”
Định nghĩa
To ignore someone deliberately.
Ví dụ
Examples
“She gave him the cold shoulder at the party.”
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Rewrite this example in plain English without the idiom. Preserve who is speaking, the time and the meaning.
She gave him the cold shoulder at the party.Compare with the original example
She gave him the cold shoulder at the party.
Write a two-line conversation using “Give someone the cold shoulder”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
Check the expression in a dictionaryCâu hỏi thường gặp
- What does "Give someone the cold shoulder" mean?
- "Give someone the cold shoulder" means to ignore someone deliberately.
- How do you use "Give someone the cold shoulder" in a sentence?
- Example: "She gave him the cold shoulder at the party."
- Should I interpret "Give someone the cold shoulder" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.