lose nerve



lose your nerve

to fear doing something Jim lost his nerve and wouldn't try to ski down the hill.
See also: lose, nerve

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Despina-Greek, Macedonian
Shelly['ʃeli]
Gl&Aelig;Dwine-Anglo-Saxon
GlennaGLEN-əScottish, English
Philander-English (Archaic), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
'Ach'av-Biblical Hebrew