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Discover LudwigThe phrase "weak of heart" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who is easily frightened, emotionally vulnerable, or lacking in courage.
Example: "The horror movie was so intense that it was not suitable for those who are weak of heart."
Alternatives: "faint-hearted" or "timid".
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This idea, however, is not for the weak of heart.
It's not a place for the weak of heart".
"It's not for the weak of heart," says Michael Idelchik, GE's vice president of advanced technologies.
"This ain't for the weak of heart," Soiles warned his colleagues.
"It's not for the weak of heart," Showalter said of the division.
As that suggests, foie gras is not for the weak of heart or the high of cholesterol.
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It is not for the weak or faint of heart.
Driving a vintage pickup isn't for the faint of heart, the weak of biceps or the impatient.
THE Kasbah du Toubkal, a mountain retreat in the High Atlas outside Marrakesh, is not for the faint of heart or weak of knee.
With so much sinister action and so many stairs, the show is not for the faint of heart or weak of quadriceps.
The course, flanked by date palms, is not for the faint of heart or weak of drive; the elevation means even the sweetest shot won't carry.
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