Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word from the options that correctly defines the meaning to the given idiom / phrase.

Chicken-hearted

  1. Cowardly

  2. Fearlessly

  3. Festive occasion

  4. Sincerely
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Explanation

'Chicken-hearted' means cowardly, timid, or lacking courage. The idiom draws from the perception of chickens as easily frightened birds. It describes someone who is not brave or bold in difficult situations, contrasting with someone who acts fearlessly or faces challenges head-on.

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