frío-2
cool ; chilly ; cold ; chilled ; nippy ; frosty .
It is the cool and perfectly proper expression of a confident professionalism, still only faintly discernible.
A chilly, rain-soaked day can make a class unpleasantly irritable by mid-afternoon.
They worked in cold, draughty, badly-lit rooms and suffered from tyrannical supervisors.
This report analyses the markets for ice cream, yoghurts and chilled desserts (e.g. cheesecake, tiramisu and crème caramel) in Italy.
Nippy winter weather has forced farmers in Russia to make bras for their cows to protect their udders from extreme cold.
Mary, on the other hand, is a nasty piece of work who is at her best is frosty and aloof and at her worst is hostile and cruel.
agua fría
cold water
If during the day, you feel sleepy then it can help tremendously if you wash your face with cold water.
a sangre fría
cold-blooded
in cold blood
He was a cold-blooded killer, cardsharp, gambler and a consumptive who also ran several confidence scams.
Last night the distraught parents of 11-year-old Rhys Jones, gunned down in cold blood by a hoodie, gave their full support to our campaign.
clima frío
cold weather
cold climate
Dogs can be great running companions, even in cold weather and snow.
Cold climates may lead to mothers giving birth to more boys than girls, suggests research.
coger en frío
catch + Nombre + cold
Hoping to catch them cold United attacked from the kick-off, and launched wave after wave of attacks on the Serbian goal.
color frío
cold colour
Cold and warm colour creates a depth in a painting since cold colours are seen as further away and warm colours give the impression of being closer.
congelado de frío
frozen to the bone
frozen to the marrow (of the bones)
chilled to the bone
chilled to the marrow (of the bones)
I will never forget the biting cold on our cheeks; our feet and hands frozen to the bone.
Finally, when the two workers, frozen to the marrow, emerged from beneath the water, they were stunned to hear the spectators burst into side-splitting laughter.
The immediate effect on Dudley was obvious: he was throwing up and chilled to the bone.
And the rest of us, more robust, kept struggling on, chilled to the marrow, advancing by a kind of inertia through the night, through the snow.
corriente de aire frío
cold air draught
Try to save on heating bills by eliminating cold air draughts from windows and doors.
cuando hace frío
in the cold
The primary purpose of this study was to determine the effect of bright light exposure during the daytime on dressing behavior in the cold.
dejar frío
leave + Nombre + cold
Her experiences had left her cold, cynical and bitter towards everyone else.
dejar frío a Alguien
knock + Nombre + cold
stop + Nombre + (dead) in + Posesivo + tracks
stop + Nombre + cold
I knew all the ways to control lunatics, but she was strong in her ravings and knocked me cold more than once.
I stopped him dead in his tracks and pretty much told him that I know about their scam and he really needs to get lost quick.
She replied that way because you stopped her cold and put your foot down.
dejar frío y vacío
leave + Nombre + cold and empty
For this is the way with these common people; they will work up an enthusiasm one minute, and an hour later it will have fled away and left them cold and empty.
demasiado frío para la época del año
unseasonably cold
Thanks to a cold front that pushed its way into the region overnight, we're looking at unseasonably cold temperatures over the next week.
de sangre fría
cold-blooded
He was a cold-blooded killer, cardsharp, gambler and a consumptive who also ran several confidence scams.
despertarse empapado en sudor frío
wake up in + a cold sweat
At about 4 am this morning I suddenly woke up in a cold sweat with severe pain under my rib cage.
día frío
cold day
A hot drink is a wonderful way to warm up on a cold day.
empapado en sudor frío
in a cold sweat
I'm standing in a long, empty corridor in a cold sweat, a scream welling up inside me.
entrar un sudor frío
break out in + a cold sweat
come out in + a cold sweat
And then I felt the urge to throw up and suddenly I was breaking out in a cold sweat.
I come out in a cold sweat just thinking about it.
estar frío
be cold
For some reason, I always get goosebumps really easily and even when I am not cold.
estar tieso de frío
be frozen stiff
There was no snow upon the ground, but the earth was frozen stiff and the road was rough with little ridges.
frente frío
cold front
Warm fronts move more slowly than cold fronts, and are associated with less severe weather.
frío como el hielo
frosty [frostier -comp., frostiest -sup.]
ice cold
Mary, on the other hand, is a nasty piece of work who is at her best is frosty and aloof and at her worst is hostile and cruel.
As I sipped my ice cold water and dug into the salad I had the feeling I was being watched.
jarro de agua fría
slap in the face
To reward him with a major committee chairmanship would be a slap in the face of millions of Americans who want to see real change in our country.
lectura en frío
cold reading
Cold reading is the process by which it is possible to persuade a person one has never met that one knows all about his personality & problems = La lectura en frío es el proceso por el cual es posible persuadir a una persona a la que uno se encuentra por primera vez de que se sabe todo sobre su personalidad y problemas.
mano fría de, la
cold hand of, the
But the people's justice is hasty, mean-spirited and based on vague feelings in the bones and we need the cold hand of the law to save us from ourselves.
máquina de componer en frío
cold-metal machine
cold-metal composing machine
They were cold-metal machines, which set pre-cast type, as distinct from the later hot-metal machines which cast fresh type as they went along.
Few nineteenth-century book printers used cold-metal composing machines.
más frío que el mármol
as cold as ice
There are cultures where physical/verbal affection is simply not common you may find that some girls can like you and still be as cold as ice.
más frío que la nieve
as cold as ice
There are cultures where physical/verbal affection is simply not common you may find that some girls can like you and still be as cold as ice.
más frío que una piedra
as cold as a stone
stone cold
I wanted to be free from my pathological father and cold as a stone mother.
Our order took forever to arrive and when it did there was something missing and what was served was stone cold.
más frío que un témpano (de hielo)
as cold as ice
There are cultures where physical/verbal affection is simply not common you may find that some girls can like you and still be as cold as ice.
mirada fría
icy glare
cold look
Her eyes swept the room and then enveloped him in an icy glare.
But I did consider him a friend and recieving such a cold look from him blew me to bits.
morirse de frío
freeze to + death
The deportees died in part starving and freezing to death in concentration camps and in part working themselves to death under a barbaric police regimen.
muerto de frío
frozen to the bone
frozen to the marrow (of the bones)
chilled to the bone
chilled to the marrow (of the bones)
I will never forget the biting cold on our cheeks; our feet and hands frozen to the bone.
Finally, when the two workers, frozen to the marrow, emerged from beneath the water, they were stunned to hear the spectators burst into side-splitting laughter.
The immediate effect on Dudley was obvious: he was throwing up and chilled to the bone.
And the rest of us, more robust, kept struggling on, chilled to the marrow, advancing by a kind of inertia through the night, through the snow.
quedarse tieso de frío
be frozen stiff
There was no snow upon the ground, but the earth was frozen stiff and the road was rough with little ridges.
secado en frío
freeze drying
Freeze drying is denoted by the special auxiliary .046 and introduced in a class mark by the facet indicator .0 (point nought).
tan frío como una piedra
as cold as a stone
stone cold
I wanted to be free from my pathological father and cold as a stone mother.
Our order took forever to arrive and when it did there was something missing and what was served was stone cold.
tener frío
be cold
For some reason, I always get goosebumps really easily and even when I am not cold.
tiempo frío
cold weather
Dogs can be great running companions, even in cold weather and snow.
volverse frío
go + cold
The weather was great the first day, then it all went rainy and cold.