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| hum and haw(verb, expression, irresolution, stammering) | |
| hem and haw(verb, expression, pause, hesitate) | |
| be irresolute(verb, expression, fear, pause) | |
| think twice about(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stick) | |
| be undecided(verb, expression, pause, hesitate) | |
| run aground(verb, expression, failure) | |
| speak haltingly(verb, expression, pause, hesitate) | |
| yield to despair(expression, hopelessness) | |
| be afraid(verb, expression, worry, avoid) | |
| blow hot and cold(verb, expression, shake, pause) | |
| break out in a sweat(expression, worry, avoid, fuss) | |
| bring to screeching halt(verb, expression, check, delay) | |
| bring up the rear(verb, expression, draw, follow) | |
| come to grief(expression, failure) | |
| desert under fire | |
| do a pratfall(expression, upset, collapse, plunge) | |
| drop the ball(verb, expression, pause, hesitate) | |
| fight shy of | |
| follow a scent(verb, expression, draw, follow) | |
| get cold feet |
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