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English - United States - Extended English idiom corpus

give someone the cold shoulder

give someone the cold shoulder

Meaning

Ignore or reject someone deliberately.

Usage example

Use "give someone the cold shoulder" when ignore or reject someone deliberately.

Cultural context

A common English idiom or proverb included for public search discovery, learning, and IdiomBridge app promotion.

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