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"left in the cold" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to describe someone who has been neglected, ignored, or disregarded in a situation where they were expecting to be included or involved. It can also be used to describe someone who has been left without help or support in a difficult situation. Example: After years of hard work and dedication, Janice was unexpectedly left in the cold when her colleagues were promoted instead of her.
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Following Apple's acquisition of TestFlight owner Burstly, and the subsequent shutdown of its Android support, competitor TestFairy is touting its new migration option for Android developers left in the cold.
Red-wine fans cannot be left in the cold.
Despite available money, a daughter and son are left in the cold.
We, and other independents like us in Ireland, the US, Canada and elsewhere, are left in the cold.
Women, who are the majority of those living in poverty, will be literally left in the cold without this assistance.
QUESTION FROM MATT M: Why is hydrogen cell research being left in the cold during these talks?
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Which leaves in the cold the people we probably most want to help".
That's not to say that hardcore gamers will be left out in the cold.
Otherwise many homeless New Yorkers will be left out in the cold this winter.
But at the end of the day, we will still be left out in the cold.
"We were left out in the cold," said Doris, who declined to give her last name.
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