No one knows the new doctor, he is a cold fish.
Nobody invites Eric to parties because he is a cold fish.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
Cold Fish — Directed by Sion Sono Produced by Yoshinori Chiba Toshiki Kiimura … Wikipedia
cold fish — A cold fish is a person who doesn t show how they feel … The small dictionary of idiomes
cold fish — cold′ fish′ n. Informal. inf a person who is aloof and lacking in cordiality or sympathy • Etymology: 1940–45 … From formal English to slang
cold fish — [n] unemotional person aloof person, iceberg*, unfeeling person; concept 412 … New thesaurus
cold fish — {n.}, {informal} A queer person; a person who is unfriendly or does not mix with others. * /No one knows the new doctor, he is a cold fish./ * /Nobody invites Eric to parties because he is a cold fish./ … Dictionary of American idioms
cold fish — {n.}, {informal} A queer person; a person who is unfriendly or does not mix with others. * /No one knows the new doctor, he is a cold fish./ * /Nobody invites Eric to parties because he is a cold fish./ … Dictionary of American idioms
cold fish — noun an aloof unemotional person • Hypernyms: ↑unpleasant person, ↑disagreeable person * * * noun : a cold aloof emotionless person a cold fish, reserved and calculating Polly Adler * * * Informal. a person who is very reserved or aloof in manner … Useful english dictionary
cold fish — n. a dull and unresponsive person. □ I hate to shake hands with a cold fish like that. He didn’t even smile. □ I hate going out with a cold fish. cold piece of work n. a person who is difficult to deal with. □ Buddy, you are a cold piece of work … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
cold fish — noun a) A heartless individual; a person lacking empathy and emotion. [I]t was thought she was a woman and was turned into a cold fish for she would not exchange flesh with one that loved her. b) A sexual partner who, during copulation, lacks… … Wiktionary
cold fish — np An unresponsive person. My date for the dance was such a cold fish I left without him. 1940s … Historical dictionary of American slang
