Their interest in the project began to grow cold.
grow cold
idiomTo wane; to lose interest or enthusiasm for something or someone; to become disenchanted or to fall out of love with someone.
After months of arguing, his feelings for her started to grow cold and they decided to separate.
As the initial excitement of the venture faded, the investors' enthusiasm began to grow cold, leaving the startup without the necessary funding to continue.
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a cold day in July
The time of occurrence of an event that will never happen.
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absence makes the heart grow fonder
One feels more love or affection for those one loves when parted from them.
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blow hot and cold
To behave inconsistently; to vacillate or to waver, as between extremes of opinion or emotion.
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catch a cold
To contract a cold.
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cold cash
Money, regarded as an incentive that can override any doubts or ethical concerns.
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cold chills
Feelings of fear.
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cold comfort
Much less reassurance, consolation, aid, or pleasure than one needs or desires.
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cold day in Hell
The time of occurrence of an event that will never happen.