a cold day in July

English

Etymology

From July being on average the hottest month in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Noun

a cold day in July (plural not attested)

  1. (idiomatic, colloquial) The time of occurrence of an event that will never happen.
    It'll be a cold day in July when that happens.

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