in the cold light of day

成語所屬單字cold

in the cold light of day — 慣用語

1. When you think about something calmly later, especially the next morning.

1.慣用語
釋義

冷靜下來後

When you think about something calmly later, especially the next morning.

例句

In the cold light of day, the problem seemed smaller.

The decision looked foolish in the cold light of day.