to send a player out of the game and off the field, court, etc. (From sports.) • John played so badly that the coach sent him to the showers after the third quarter. • After the fistfight, the coaches sent both players to the showers.
However long the night, the dawn will break
Bad things don't last forever.
cold shower
cold shower A surprisingly chilly reception, reaction, or response, as in The small voter turnout was a cold shower to the League of Women Voters. The allusion in this term is to the unexpected and not always pleasant effect of an ice-cold shower. [Second half of 1900s]
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