How native speakers pronounce “cold”

minus 40 is where the two scales meet -- it was very cold. And as I stood on the front porch fumbling in my pockets,

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but at midnight, it could take a while for a locksmith to show up, and it was cold. I couldn't go back to my friend Jeff's house for the night

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and I needed to get my passport and my suitcase. So, desperate and freezing cold, I found a large rock and I broke through the basement window,

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This is, after all, the lower sunlight shines where it's cold, it's dark, it's high pressure, but it's where most of life on Earth actually exists.

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just like boiling water does on a hot stove, because to this freezing-cold liquid nitrogen, the nice comfy air in this room is super hot.

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if you combine this bucket of boiling water with this trash can of freezing-cold liquid nitrogen. (Laughter)

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Those people that go straight to "maybe they don't like me," they actually become cold, they actually become withdrawn and they reject people.

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about our most favorite topic, the weather. You could just say what they're expecting, which is, "Yeah, it's pretty cold." Or you can answer a bit more expansively.

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wearing my big puffer jacket when it was in the mid 50s. Is it cold by you?" And yes, this is real,

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Now, this is new territory for me. I don’t usually get these kind of cold calls. But they wanted me to work with five other individuals,

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For years I've been telling people, stress makes you sick. It increases the risk of everything from the common cold to cardiovascular disease.

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all I hear all night long is the rain pattering on the roof and the aged heater groaning in the winter cold and the very foundations of the cabin in which I'm sitting,

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And so if you think about every time you're cold and you get goosebumps when those muscles contract,

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relentless ocean. Cold, check. Awe,

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kind that we had with the Soviets on nuclear weapons in the early Cold War um the US European trade and Technology

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On a cold but sunny autumn afternoon, I was riding on the back of my husband's motorcycle,

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and I just didn't say anything. And he asked, like, "Is it too cold?" And I said no.

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And I said no. And it was too cold. And I recognized it and didn't do anything about it.

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Producer: Sure. SRYA: It's kind of like, man, I was cold. And so maybe in a situation with a stranger, no,

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Like, when we go back to the example of being in the Uber, if you tell that Uber driver that you're cold and he goes, “Oh, well, I’m hot,” and keeps it on,

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now it’s like, I put myself out there, I admitted I was cold and he didn't care. He didn't make the accommodation.

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I would look forward and be like, I'm going to be cold, I'm going to regret this. If I don't turn off the AC, I might get a cold or something.

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I'm going to be cold, I'm going to regret this. If I don't turn off the AC, I might get a cold or something. And so out of anxiety,

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because alternatively, you could be thinking, "If I tell him about the fact that I'm cold, then this will happen, this will happen."

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because they see what the outside world is like. They see what it's like to have hot and cold water. They see what it's like to go to the grocery store

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I would cuddle with him and he would warm my cold feet under his as he quizzed me on my times tables.

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would get you some seriously strange looks and even a cold shoulder. "You're actually building AGI?" people would say.

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I can't lift it up with the magnet. But now I'm going to make it cold. The same thing in here, cold,

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But now I'm going to make it cold. The same thing in here, cold, and when I make it cold,

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The same thing in here, cold, and when I make it cold, and put it on top of the magnet,

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And he paused, looked down on me with cold, dismissive eyes, and he said, "Hugh,

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Jet engines produce water vapor in their exhaust. When this hot vapor hits the very cold air outside, it freezes, creating a streak of tiny ice crystals in the sky.

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and the new place is grand and modern, but cold and harsh. And so students felt estranged and unhappy.

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