SSC Stenographer 2025 PYQ — Question 182

SSC Stenographer - 06 Aug 2025 - Shift 3 • English • Q182

What does the idiom ‘Give someone a cold shoulder’ mean? 

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The idiom "give someone a cold shoulder" means to intentionally ignore someone or treat them in an unfriendly, distant manner.

Example:

"I tried to say hello to Sarah at the party, but she gave me the cold shoulder and walked away."