Meaning of in from the cold | Babel Free
Definitions
Back to one's home or to a position of acceptance, from having been literally or figuratively in enemy territory. (See come in from the cold.)
not-comparable
Examples
“1963 John le Carré - The Spy Who Came in from the Cold”
“Lennon chose to bring⟳ Thomas Rogne in from the cold and place⟳ him at the heart of his defence – a move⟳ which allowed him to deploy Victor Wanyama in central midfield.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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