Idioms

pour cold water on (something)
to discourage something
My boss poured cold water on my idea to change the time of our coffee break.

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  • pour it on thick
  • pour money down the drain
  • pour oil on troubled waters
  • pour out
  • pour out one's heart to (someone)
  • pouring rain
  • power behind the throne
  • powers that be
  • praise (someone or something) to the skies
  • preach to the converted
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  • make no mistake (about something)
  • set fire to (something)
  • dog-eat-dog
  • gas up
  • fat of the land
  • inch along
  • not one's place
  • look out for (someone or something)
  • get the red-carpet treatment
  • to be running high


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