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be cold comfort if something someone tells you to make you feel better about a bad situation is cold comfort, it does not make you feel better (usually + to ) The doctor said only his legs are paralysed, not his whole body, but I think that will be cold comfort to him. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Such a suggestion may be cold comfort to Farnsworth and Brown, but it's positively frightening to RCA and Alcatel. But that might be cold comfort given the potential cost of averting what Rep. It may be cold comfort to people still digging out from under the latest East Coast blizzard, but scientists say they now have a better idea why ice is slippery. |
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