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- cold-shouldered by his old friends after his family had lost all of its money
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- at the party the two former friends consciously gave each other the cold shoulder
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“Cold-shoulder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cold-shoulder. Accessed 25 May. 2022.
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The first known use of cold-shoulder was in 1816
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