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 book's 562 pages can prove a challenge at times to get through -- definitely not for the faint of heart. SAWTELLE BEAUTIFUL, HEART-WRENCHING by The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM) While it's rewarding work, it's still not a business for the faint of heart. Where the rubber hits the road by Eaton, Penny / SaskBusiness Choosing to live ethically and with integrity isn''t for the faint of heart It means making choices and dealing with consequences that choosing to lie might help you avoid, at least in the short-term Choosing to live ethically and with integrity isn''t for the faint of heart. Top 10 Reasons to Be Ethical and Live with Integrity by Tracy A. Phaup / Self Improvement community			fact Fact is stranger than fiction factory factory farming fade fade away fade back fade down fade from fade from view fade in fade into fade into insignificance fade out fade up fag fag out fagged out fail fail in fail on faint faint dead away faint from Faint heart never won fair lady faint of heart fair fair and impartial fair and square fair dinkum Fair do's fair enough fair game fair out fair play fair shake fair to middlin' fair to middling Fair's fair fair-haired boy fair-weather friend faire fairer fairy fairy godmother fait faith Faith will move mountains fake fake it fake off			Faina Shevchenko Faina Vasilevna Shevchenko fainaigue faineance faineance faineancy faineant faineant fainéant fainéant Faineant deity fainites Fainne Fáinne FAinS Fainsod, Merle faint faint faint faint faint faint faint dead away faint from Faint heart never won fair lady faint hope Faint Images of the Radio Sky At Twenty-Centimeters Faint Object Camera Faint Object Spectrograph Faint Object Spectrometer faint of heart faint outline Faint Sky Variability Survey faint suggestion Faint young sun paradox faint-hearted faint-hearted faint-heartedly faint-heartedly faint-heartedness faint-heartedness fainted fainted fainted fainted fainted fainter fainter fainter fainter fainter faintest faintest faintest faintest faintest fainthearted faintheartedness faintheartedness fainting fainting

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