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hot and cold

Adjective

Meaning

hot and cold (not comparable)

(idiomatic) Ambivalent; having conflicting emotions.
They went hot and cold about the proposal for a whole year, before finally saying no.

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I will have nought to do with a man who can blow hot and cold with the same breath. Aesop

I want to be the condensation on the glass. I want to be that phenomenon that takes place between hot and cold. Terrence Howard

Alltami (n.) The ancient art of being able to balance the hot and cold shower taps. Douglas Adams

Mort was already aware that love made you feel hot and cold and cruel and weak, but he hadn't realized that it could make you stupid. Terry Pratchett

I think of myself more as a workhorse actor. It will be hot and cold and up and down, but no one will kick me out of the business. Kevin Bacon

Blow hot and cold. Traditional Proverb

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