Значение идиомы cool one’s heels

[cool one’s heels] {v. phr.}, {slang} To be kept waiting by another’s pride or rudeness; be forced to wait by someone in power or authority; wait.

He cooled his heels for an hour in another room before the great man would see him.

I was left to cool my heels outside while the others went into the office.


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Значение идиомы cool one’s heels