Cool reception phrase
The act of greeting someone or something unenthusiastically.
In contrast, the loser was given a cool reception when he arrived home.
I went to my friend's house to congratulate him on his winning but got a rather cool reception.
The first episode of this TV series is quite boring, so I guess the next episode will meet with a cool reception from the viewers.
The origin of this phrase is not clear.
A person or thing that is popular or favoured
Justin Bieber is a hot ticket.