Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To get cold feet
Option 1: Not to think clearly
Option 2: To become afraid to do something
Option 3: To dip one's feet in cold water
Option 4: To get frost bite in winter
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Correct Answer: To become afraid to do something
Solution : The correct choice is the second option .
The phrase "to get cold feet" is often used when someone is losing courage or confidence about a decision or an action they were planning to take, usually at the last minute. For example, if someone agrees to give a speech but starts feeling very nervous and considers backing out right before, they are getting cold feet.
Therefore, the correct answer is, "to become afraid to do something".
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