Cold feet and Intestinal fortitude

Cold feet

Cold feet noun - Timidity that prevents the continuation of a course of action.
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Intestinal fortitude is an antonym for cold feet.

Intestinal fortitude

Intestinal fortitude noun - Strength of mind to carry on in spite of danger.
Usage example: the one person who had the intestinal fortitude to stand up and denounce the injustice of it all

Cold feet is an antonym for intestinal fortitude.
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