B2 idiom #15,678 most common

give someone the cold shoulder

To deliberately ignore someone or behave in an unfriendly and distant manner toward them. It often implies a conscious decision to reject social interaction as a sign of displeasure or lack of interest.

Synonyms

snub ostracize ignore freeze out shun cut dead

Antonyms

welcome embrace greet warmly
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