Give someone the cold shoulder humaanisha kumpuuza mtu kwa makusudi na kumtendea kwa ubaridi. Mtu anaweza kufanya hivyo kwa sababu ameumia au hampendi mwenzake: hasalimii, anajibu kwa ufupi au anageuka pembeni. Anayepuuzwa anaweza kusema I got the cold shoulder.
Ungesema give someone the cold shoulder katika hali gani?
Tunga sentensi; tutakagua kama msemo unafaa katika hali hiyo na kupendekeza marekebisho.
Ukaguzi unachukua muda mrefu kuliko kawaida. Maoni yataonekana hapa yenyewe.
give someone the cold shoulder; get the cold shoulder (from someone)
- After our argument, my colleague gave me the cold shoulder for a whole week.
- I said hello at the party, but she gave me the cold shoulder and walked away.
- The new manager got the cold shoulder from the team during his first month.
Kilichobadilika
Toleo la kwanzaAfter the argument she didn't notice me point-blank for a week.
Baada ya marekebishoAfter the argument she gave me the cold shoulder for a week.
Point-blank inaweza kueleza risasi iliyopigwa kutoka karibu sana au kukataa moja kwa moja, refuse point-blank. Haiunganishwi na notice kwa maana inayotakiwa hapa, hivyo didn't notice me point-blank haieleweki. Kwa kumpuuza mtu kwa makusudi, Kiingereza kina msemo give someone the cold shoulder.
Ignore ni neno pana zaidi na halihitaji kuonyesha hasira au ubaridi kwa mtu. Linaweza kueleza kutokujibu au kutolipa jambo uzito; muktadha huonyesha kama kulikuwa kwa makusudi. Giving someone the cold shoulder ni kitendo cha makusudi kinachohusu mtu: She didn't just ignore my message, she gave me the cold shoulder at work too. Katika insha, unaweza kutumia ignore au be unfriendly towards.
Zamu yako
My best friend is still upset that I forgot her birthday, so she's been ___ all week.
Onyesha jibu
giving me the cold shoulder — Rafiki ameumia na amekuwa akimpuuza mzungumzaji wiki nzima: giving me the cold shoulder. Giving me a hand ni kumsaidia, na kusahaulika kwa siku ya kuzaliwa hakuelezi msaada katika muktadha huu.
Eleza wakati mtu alipokupuuza kwa makusudi. Taja alikuwa nani na nini kilisababisha hilo.
My flatmate gave me the cold shoulder for two days because I ate her birthday cake without asking.
Jifunze kutumia maneno mapya kwa usahihi
Tunga sentensi kwa maneno unayojifunza. LetsWords inaonyesha makosa ya matumizi na sarufi, inapendekeza marekebisho na kuyaeleza kwa lugha yako ya mama; kurudia kunasaidia kukumbuka maneno.
