Winter Phrases and Idioms - English Vocabulary in Context
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In the Cold Light of Day
We often use this phrase when talking about a decision that's been made probably a little bit too quickly. In the cold light of day you might look at that decision and think actually that was the wrong decision. We usually use it when talking about regret of a decision or changing our mind about a decision we made when we weren't thinking straight or in the heat of the moment. So there we go, heat and cold you make a decision in the Heat of The Moment.
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