Mack, for such a cold fish, is enthralling, partly because of the shimmer of uncertainty about what is true and what is not. |
This chutney is a perfect condiment for hot or cold fish, foie gras, and roasts. |
Brand himself is a cold fish and a nervous character, who conceives a murderous hatred for his junior officer. |
The insinuations that he was a cold fish who never talked with players and sometimes conducted himself as a tactless boor are not true. |
Perhaps every writer of fiction suspects himself or herself to be a cold fish at heart, a mere spectator of other people's joys and passions. |
This time he's playing a much more sympathetic character, but he's still a cold fish. |