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THEME THURSDAY: IDIOMS WITH 'COLD' (COLD CALL)

26 / 01 / 2017
Idioms/Expressions

THEME THURSDAY: IDIOMS WITH 'COLD' (COLD CALL): meaning and examples

Hello, everyone! It's Thursday and so it's time for our Theme Thursday post: a lesson about an expression with the word COLD. Today we are looking at COLD CALL.

Definition: to call people, without a reference, in an attempt to sell something. 

Example 1: I had to cold call companies in my last job. It was very challenging. 

Example 2: After I cold called all day, I didn't want to talk to anyone when I got home!

COLD CALL can also be a noun

Example 3: I hate to say it, but cold calls are the best way to get business. 

Example 4: I received 4 cold calls today at work. They are so annoying.

That's all for today. Thanks for reading!