out\ in\ the\ cold

out\ in\ the\ cold
adj. phr. informal
Alone; not included.

All the other children were chosen for parts in the play, but Johnny was left out in the cold.

Everybody made plans for Christmas Day and Mary found herself out in the cold.

Compare: high and dry

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