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faint of heart

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faint of heart
Fig. people who are squeamish; someone who is sickened or disturbed by unpleasantness or challenge. The pathway around the top of the volcano, near the crater, is not for the faint of heart.
See also: faint, heart


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The First Vice Lord is a true crime story not for the faint of heart, as it tells of the most brutal excesses of the prostitution trade--luring women from across the nation with false promises of good jobs or other perks and effectively enslaving them into years of sexual violence for profit.
Developing that type of complex technology in house is “not for the faint of heart,” so an acquisition typically makes the most sense, he added.
Raising a puppy isn''t for the faint of heart It requires a lot of strength and determination in order to be able to deal with the ups and the downs of having to raise a puppy
 
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