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cold feet

/kəʊld fiːt/

Traducción: Estado de nerviosismo, indecisión o pérdida de confianza antes de realizar una acción importante o difícil, que a menudo lleva a echarse atrás en el último momento.

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/kəʊld fiːt/B2informal
  • esEstado de nerviosismo, indecisión o pérdida de confianza antes de realizar una acción importante o difícil, que a menudo lleva a echarse atrás en el último momento.

A state of nervousness, hesitation, or loss of confidence before undertaking an important or challenging action, often leading to backing out at the last moment.

  1. Nervousness before an eventB2informal

    A feeling of nervousness or fear that prevents someone from doing something they had planned to do.

    esmiedo escénico / perder el valor

    • He got cold feet just before the wedding and almost didn't show up.
    • She had cold feet about giving the speech in front of a large audience.
    • Many people experience cold feet before a big job interview.