Sally got cold feet at the last moment and called off the wedding.
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He was going to ask her but he got cold feet and said nothing.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
get cold feet — ► get cold feet lose one s nerve. Main Entry: ↑cold … English terms dictionary
get cold feet — If you get cold feet about something, you begin to hesitate about doing it; you are no longer sure whether you want to do it or not. I wanted to enter the competition but at the last minute I got cold feet … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
get cold feet — to suddenly become too frightened to do something you had planned to do, especially something important like getting married. We re getting married next Saturday that s if Trevor doesn t get cold feet! I m worried she may be getting cold feet… … New idioms dictionary
get cold feet — cancel a plan, renege, back out, jam They ll be married next week; that is, if Jack doesn t get cold feet … English idioms
get cold feet — verb to become nervous or anxious and reconsider a decision about an upcoming event. The groom got cold feet before his wedding … Wiktionary
get cold feet — become afraid at the last minute He got cold feet and cancelled his plan to go to China … Idioms and examples
get cold feet — become too frightened or apprehensive to continue an endeavor, falter, waver … English contemporary dictionary
Cold Feet (series 4) — Cold Feet Series 4 Country of origin United Kingdom No. of episodes 8 Broadcast Original channel ITV … Wikipedia
Cold Feet (series 1) — Country of origin United Kingdom No. of episodes 6 Broadcast Original channel ITV … Wikipedia
Cold feet (metaphor) — Cold feet is a term used to characterize apprehension or doubt strong enough to prevent a planned course of action. Merriam Webster Collegiate Dictionary, 2000, Version 2.5] It is used to show when someone has lost the courage to do something.The … Wikipedia
