Usually means: Hesitate due to sudden fear.
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  1. get cold feet: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  2. get cold feet: Wiktionary
  3. get cold feet: Dictionary.com

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  1. get cold feet: Idioms

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verb:  To develop cold feet, in the sense of nervousness about going through with something.

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