109 entries under expression topic. ×
| hold off(pause, hesitate, falter, balk) | |
| not buy(verb, dispute, challenge, doubt) | |
| pull back(verb, stop, pause, balance) | |
| read differently(verb, dispute, challenge, doubt) | |
| take dim view of(idiom, dispute, challenge, doubt) | |
| wonder at(verb, dispute, challenge, doubt) | |
| blow hot and cold(idiom, pause, hesitate, falter) | |
| conviction questioning(difficulty, anxiety, confusion, doubt) | |
| drop the ball(idiom, pause, hesitate, stumble) | |
| have doubts(verb, doubt, question, suspect) | |
| have misgivings(verb, stick, pause, shy) | |
| hemming and hawing(noun, idiom, delay, weakness) | |
| hold back(verb, pause, hesitate, falter) | |
| lack of confidence(noun, idiom, trouble, concern) | |
| long ton(idiom, gravity) | |
| shilly shally | |
| shy away(verb, stop, pause, balance) | |
| sit on fence(idiom, pause, hesitate, falter) | |
| speak haltingly(pause, hesitate, stumble, waver) | |
| stub toe(pause, hesitate, stumble, waver) |
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