give the cold shoulder

Meaning

1. give sb the cold shoulder

   to treat sb in an unfriendly way

In the movies · 1

• ...but they will all give us the cold shoulder because nobody likes to be second choice.A Beautiful Mind2001

From the same entry

• a cold fish
• get cold feet
• in cold blood
• in the cold light of day
• leave cold
• pour cold water on
• make blood run cold
• blow hot and cold
• go hot and cold
• come in from the cold
• leave out in the cold
• catch your death