Pengertian Give Someone the Cold Shoulder

(To) Give someone the cold shoulder adalah frasa bahasa Inggris yang bermakna “to intentionally ignore someone or be unfriendly to them” (secara sengaja tidak mengacuhkan seseorang atau tidak ramah padanya).

Frasa ini bersifat informal.

Kita juga dapat menggunakan get the cold shoulder from someone untuk mengatakan bahwa kita diacuhkan atau mendapatkan perlakukan tidak ramah dari seseorang.

Lihat juga:

• give someone the cold shoulder
• get/have cold feet
• get your head around something
• be/get used to
• from the get-go

Contoh Kalimat Give Someone the Cold Shoulder dan Artinya

1. My friend started giving me the cold shoulder after we had a fight.
   (Teman saya mulai tidak memedulikan saya setelah kita bertengkar.)
2. She’s nice to me online, but gives me the cold shoulder at work.
   (Dia baik kepada saya online, tapi tidak mengindahkan saya di tempat kerja.)
3. Sometimes my co-workers even gave me the cold shoulder for no apparent reason.
   (Kadang-kadang teman-teman kerja saya bahkan bersikap dingin tanpa alasan yang jelas.)
4. When he asked for her help, she gave him the cold shoulder and turned away without a word.
   (Ketika dia meminta bantuannya, dia memberinya sikap dingin dan berbalik tanpa sepatah kata pun.)
5. Instead of addressing the issue, she chose to give her colleague the cold shoulder, creating tension in the office.
   (Alih-alih menangani masalah tersebut, dia memilih bersikap dingin kepada rekannya, menciptakan ketegangan di kantor.)
6. She hoped that by giving him the cold shoulder, he would understand how much he had hurt her.
   (Dia berharap dengan memberinya sikap dingin, dia akan mengerti betapa dia telah menyakitinya.)

References:

1. Meaning of give someone the cold shoulder in English. https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/give-someone-the-cold-shoulder. Accessed on July 12, 2019.
2. Definition of ‘give someone the cold shoulder’. https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/give-someone-the-cold-shoulder. Accessed on July 12, 2019.
3. give somebody the cold shoulder. https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/give-somebody-the-cold-shoulder. Accessed on July 12, 2019.
4. give someone the cold shoulder. https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/give+someone+the+cold+shoulder. Accessed on July 12, 2019.

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