“Cold feet” or “cold shoulder,” e.g. Crossword Clue

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“Cold feet” or “cold shoulder,” e.g. Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up
2. a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SHOULDER (noun)
1. a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road
2. a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
SHOULDER (verb)
1. carry a burden, either real or metaphoric
2. lift onto one’s shoulders
COLD (noun)
1. the absence of heat
2. the sensation produced by low temperatures
COLD (adjective)
1. sexually unresponsive
2. without compunction or human feeling

Hint 3: Anagram

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