faint-hearted - significado y definición. Qué es faint-hearted
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Qué (quién) es faint-hearted - definición

Faint action; False action

faint-hearted      
also fainthearted
1.
If you describe someone or their behaviour as faint-hearted, you mean that they are not very confident and do not take strong action because they are afraid of failing.
This is no time to be faint-hearted...
ADJ
2.
If you say that something is not for the faint-hearted, you mean that it is an extreme or very unusual example of its kind, and is not suitable for people who like only safe and familiar things.
It's a film about a serial killer and not for the faint-hearted.
PHRASE: usu v-link PHR
faint-hearted      
a.
Timid, timorous, fearful, cowardly, dastardly, faint.
faint-hearted      
¦ noun lacking courage or conviction.
Derivatives
faint heart noun
faint-heartedly adverb
faint-heartedness noun

Wikipedia

Feigned action

Feigned action is an action brought on a pretended right, when the plaintiff has no true cause of action, for some illegal purpose. In a feigned action the words of the writ are true; it differs from false action, in which case the words of the writ are false.

Co. Litt. 361, sect. 689. Vide Fictitious action.

Ejemplos de uso de faint-hearted
1. A great rollicking tale that‘s not for the faint–hearted.
2. "Celebrity wifedom is not for the faint–hearted," Jackie concedes.
3. This system, however, is not for the faint–hearted or toddler–encumbered.
4. A great rollicking tale thats not for the faint-hearted.
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