get cold feet

English

Verb

get cold feet

1. (idiomatic, intransitive) to become nervous or anxious and reconsider a decision about an upcoming event.

   The groom got cold feet before his wedding.

Translations

to become nervous or anxious and reconsider a decision about an upcoming event

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 臨陣退縮 (cmn)

• Dutch: watervrees hebben (nl), plankenkoorts hebben (nl)
• German: kalte Füße bekommen (de)

• Hebrew: לקבל רגלים קרות (he)
• Hungarian: inába száll a bátorsága (hu)
• Norwegian: få kalde føtter (no)