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going very cold vs getting very cold

Both "going very cold" and "getting very cold" are correct phrases, but they are used in slightly different contexts. "Going very cold" is more commonly used to describe a change in temperature or weather, while "getting very cold" is often used to describe a person feeling cold or a room becoming colder.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 594 views

going very cold

This phrase is correct and commonly used to describe a change in temperature or weather.

This phrase is used to indicate that the temperature is decreasing significantly or that the weather is becoming very cold.

Examples:

The weather is going very cold this evening.
The room is going very cold as the sun sets.

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Tonight it's going to be very cold.
He decides he's had enough of going cold turkey.
Hypnosis, going cold Turkey... Nothing worked.
We've got the Heat going cold and an Avalanche in Colorado...
Think of it as going cold turkey.
I'm going cold to hot, concentrating on meats.
Not much fun going cold turkey.
Unless we're going someplace cold.
You trace back the steps that led to the trail going cold.
No, the only good thing about a case going cold is that technology has a chance to catch up.
Maybe it's called "going cold turkey".
But I have to warn you, going cold turkey off anti-depressants can have some serious side effects.
I can't believe you're going cold turkey for this chick.
Some h-2 blockers and going cold Turkey on the aspirin will take care of it.
Think of it as going cold turkey.
A lot better than going cold Turkey.
I'm going cold turkey, and it makes me irritable.
We read that going cold turkey on the pacifier
I thought we were going to Cold Stone Creamery.
In any new situation where you're going in cold, you have to be alert to warning signs...

Alternatives:

becoming very cold
turning very cold
getting colder
becoming chilly
cooling down

getting very cold

This phrase is correct and commonly used to describe a person feeling cold or a room becoming colder.

This phrase is used to indicate that someone or something is experiencing a drop in temperature and is feeling cold.

Examples:

I'm getting very cold out here.
The water in the pool is getting very cold.

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getting very cold. The Northern Hemisphere had massive growing ice sheets.
We hit the last glacial maximum around 16,000 years ago, but basically, from 70,000 years on, things were getting really tough, getting very cold. The Northern Hemisphere had massive growing ice sheets.
I don't know, I'm just getting this very kind of cold, itchy feeling about him.
- If you are getting cold feet...
It's getting cold and smelly.
It's getting cold out here.
Trail starts getting cold after 48 hours.
I'm starting to think you've been getting cold feet.
Soup is getting cold, ladies.
Don't want my feet getting cold.
- Giulio, move on, the milk is getting cold.
We were both getting cold feet.
The wife's getting cold feet.
The eggs and toast are getting cold.
Kenji, Tea is getting cold.
- Giacomo, the coffee's getting cold.
The food was getting cold, so we started.
Look, Monica... getting cold feet is very common.
I think your ice cream's getting cold.
I just thought she was getting cold feet.

Alternatives:

becoming very cold
turning very cold
chilling down
cooling off
freezing

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