Fixed expressions
Idioms
English fixed expressions — phrases whose meaning isn't obvious from the individual words. Each entry shows the meaning, an example sentence, and its register.
Idioms containing shoulder, including its inflections. Clear word filter
2 idioms
give someone the cold shoulder
CEFR B2To deliberately ignore or be unfriendly toward someone.
Informal
have a chip on your shoulder
CEFR C1to carry lasting resentment and be easily offended because you feel you were treated unfairly
Informal