lily-livered

[US]/[ˈlɪlɪˌlɪv.ərd]/
[UK]/[ˈlɪlɪˌlɪv.ərd]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. Försiktig; utan mod; svag i mod; rädd.

Phrases & Collocations

lily-livered coward

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being lily-livered

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lily-livered behavior

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was lily-livered

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extremely lily-livered

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so lily-livered

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lily-livered fool

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showed lily-liveredness

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lily-livered types

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called lily-livered

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Example Sentences

he was too lily-livered to stand up for himself against the bully.

han var för lily-livered för att försvara sig själv mot skällen.

the lily-livered investor sold his shares at a significant loss.

den lily-livered investeraren såldde sina aktier med en betydande förlust.

don't be lily-livered; take a chance and apply for the promotion.

vara inte lily-livered; ta en chans och sök efter utökningen.

she accused him of being lily-livered and avoiding difficult situations.

hon anklagade honom för att vara lily-livered och undvika svåra situationer.

the lily-livered student refused to participate in the class debate.

den lily-livered studenten vägrade delta i klassdebatten.

he displayed a lily-livered attitude throughout the negotiation process.

han visade en lily-livered inställning under hela förhandlingsprocessen.

stop being so lily-livered and confront the problem head-on.

sluta vara så lily-livered och konfrontera problemet rakt ut.

the lily-livered manager delegated all the challenging tasks.

den lily-livered chefen delegerade alla utmanande uppgifter.

she criticized his lily-livered response to the crisis.

hon kritiserade hans lily-livered reaktion på krisen.

he's a lily-livered coward who runs from every challenge.

han är en lily-livered skräckslugg som flyr från varje utmaning.

the team needed someone brave, not a lily-livered pushover.

laget behövde någon som var modig, inte en lily-livered kille som går med.

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