Re, Re - Ne Silts, Ne Auksts (2026 Edition)
The Latvian expression (literally "neither warm nor cold") is a common idiom used to describe a state of complete indifference or apathy toward a situation, person, or event. Report: Idiomatic Expression Analysis
: Referring to a property manager who is indifferent to a tenant's efforts to recycle. Re, re - Ne silts, ne auksts
: It signifies that something does not affect the speaker in any way—it causes no emotion, benefit, or harm. In English, the closest equivalent is "to not care one way or the other" or "to be indifferent." Cultural Context : The Latvian expression (literally "neither warm nor cold")