cold feet
idiom/KOHLD FEET/
sudden nervousness before an event
Bull Sir की Hinglish
Cold feet मतलब किसी ज़रूरी काम से ठीक पहले घबरा जाना या पीछे हटने का मन करना।
Meanings & examples
- 1. idiom
a sudden loss of nerve before doing something you had planned
- “He got cold feet just before his first stage show.”
- “Do not get cold feet now — you have prepared well.”
💡 Memory trick
Fear makes your feet feel cold and stuck, so you cannot walk forward.
Synonyms
nervousnessjitters
Antonyms
confidencecourage
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