to freeze out
[phrase form: freeze]
01
frysa, stelna
to turn from a liquid state into a solid state as a result of exposure to low temperatures
Exempel
In sub-zero temperatures, engine oil can start to freeze out, leading to engine problems.
Vid temperaturer under noll kan motoroljan börja frysa, vilket leder till motorproblem.
02
medvetet utesluta, ignorera
to intentionally exclude someone or make them feel unwelcome, often by creating a cold or unwelcoming atmosphere
Exempel
The clique of students seemed to freeze anyone out who did n't conform to their interests.
Elevgruppen verkade frysa ut alla som inte stämde överens med deras intressen.
