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cut right through you

feel intensely cold

If the wind cuts right through you, it feels extremely cold and seems to penetrate your clothes.

B1 common mostly spoken

expression

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Do you want to walk home?

Not in this weather - the wind cuts right through you.

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The wind cut right through me while I waited for the last bus.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: the wind cuts right into me

Say: the wind cuts right through me

Use "through" in this expression for cold that seems to penetrate your clothes and body.

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How it fits in a sentence.

the wind cuts right through you; the cold cut right through me

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The wind cut right through me while I waited for the last bus.

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cut right through you

feel intensely cold

“The wind cut right through me while I waited for the last bus.”

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