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chicken out

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chicken out (of something)
Inf. to manage to get out of something, usually because of fear or cowardice. Come on! Don't chicken out now! Freddy chickened out of the plan at the last minute.
See also: chicken, out


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Take the chicken out of the refrigerator, and remove the bag of giblets (ew).
Don't leave the chicken out at room temperature, cautioned Berry, adding that you want the cooked chicken to cool down to 40 degrees F within four hours.
 
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