be out in the cold

be out in the cold
оказаться лишним, быть обойдённым; ≈ остаться в дураках, остаться с носом

The result would be a bigger dividend for the rest of the shareholders with the poor out in the cold as before. (B. Shaw, ‘Saint Joan’, ‘Preface’) — Результатом будут большие дивиденды для остальных акционеров, а бедняки окажутся ни при чем, как и раньше.

Jim tried also to get Liza all to himself in the conversation, and let Tom see that he was out in the cold, but Tom would break in with cross, sulky remarks just to make the others uncomfortable (W. S. Maugham, ‘Liza of Lambeth’, ch. V) — Джим хотел, чтобы Лиза говорила только с ним и чтобы Том понял, что он лишний. Но Том то и дело раздраженно вмешивался в разговор, делал грубые замечания, отчего всем становилось неловко.

Seems they've taken to each other and Rosy's been a bit out in the cold lately. That's how we come together. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Winged Seeds’, ch. XXXIX) — Они как будто очень сдружились, а с Рози Энн у них что-то не ладится последнее время. Потому мы с ней и столковались.


Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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  • out in the cold — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Alone; not included. * /All the other children were chosen for parts in the play, but Johnny was left out in the cold./ * /Everybody made plans for Christmas Day and Mary found herself out in the cold./ Compare: HIGH AND… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • out in the cold — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Alone; not included. * /All the other children were chosen for parts in the play, but Johnny was left out in the cold./ * /Everybody made plans for Christmas Day and Mary found herself out in the cold./ Compare: HIGH AND… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • out\ in\ the\ cold — adj. phr. informal Alone; not included. All the other children were chosen for parts in the play, but Johnny was left out in the cold. Everybody made plans for Christmas Day and Mary found herself out in the cold. Compare: high and dry …   Словарь американских идиом

  • out in the cold — phrasal : neglected, ignored : left unconsidered : deprived of benefits given others the plan helps engineers and firemen but leaves brakemen out in the cold * * * ignored; neglected the talks left the French out in the cold …   Useful english dictionary

  • out in the cold — alone, not included I was left out in the cold when the rest of the class went to the movie without me …   Idioms and examples

  • out in the cold — phrasal deprived of benefits given others < the plan benefits management but leaves labor out in the cold > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • out in the cold — not included in a group, not invited    He was left out in the cold because of his religious beliefs …   English idioms

  • leave out in the cold — See: OUT IN THE COLD …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • leave out in the cold — See: OUT IN THE COLD …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • leave\ out\ in\ the\ cold — See: out in the cold …   Словарь американских идиом

  • leave out in the cold — To neglect, ignore • • • Main Entry: ↑cold * * * leave (someone) out in the cold : to leave (someone) in a bad position : to not give (someone) the rights or advantages that are given to others The changes benefit management but leave the workers …   Useful english dictionary


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