Como Pronunciar "cold comfort"
expression
KOHLD KUHM-fert
KUHLD KUHM-fuht
Definição
'Cold comfort' is something meant to make you feel better but offers very little real help or relief. It is a minor or insufficient consolation.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈkoʊɫd/ /ˈkəmfɝt
Inglês Britânico
kˈəʊld/ /kˈʌmfət
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
KOHLD KUHM-fert
UK
KUHLD KUHM-fuht
Ouça em Contexto
Losing by one point is cold comfort after training so hard.
The apology was cold comfort for the damage caused.
Getting a small refund was cold comfort after losing my suitcase.
When Sue said, 'At least it didn't rain,' it was cold comfort after the ruined picnic.