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faint-hearted
UK
/ˈfeɪntˌhɑːtɪd/
US
/ˈfeɪntˌhɑrtɪd/
more faint-hearted
Comp.
most faint-hearted
Super.
UK
/ˈfeɪntˌhɑːtɪd/
US
/ˈfeɪntˌhɑrtɪd/
Translations
He was too faint-hearted to confront his fears.
Он был слишком робким, чтобы противостоять своим страхам.
The faint-hearted boy refused to go on.
Трусливый мальчик отказался идти дальше.
Additional translations
Definitions
The faint-hearted traveler hesitated at the edge of the cliff, unsure if he could continue the hike.
faint-hearted
pl
UK
/ˌfeɪnt ˈhɑːtɪd/
US
/ˌfeɪnt ˈhɑrtɪd/
Used almost exclusively with the definite article to denote timid or cowardly people collectively; plural-only count noun.
Translations
The faint-hearted never volunteer for difficult tasks.
Робкие никогда не берутся за трудные задания.
Additional translations
Definitions
The rope bridge is not for the faint-hearted.