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Meaning of leave someone cold | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To fail to impress or make an emotional connection with someone.

Equivalents

Suomi jättää kylmäksi

Français laisser de marbre

Examples

“So I tell her just a little, how an entire date with Ethan can leave me cold, but one single glance from Gabriel can set my blood on fire.”

“Interpersonal issues left her cold, but give her a computer and a problem to solve ? Pure heaven.”

“He is obviously uninterested and my attempt to talk a little about what I have read leaves him cold.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

leave someone hanging leave someone high and dry leave someone holding the baby leave someone holding the bag leave someone in the dust leave someone in the lurch