a little leery

a little leery

Cautious, wary, or uncertain of a given person, place, or thing. To be honest, I'm a little leery of signing up for this deal; it sounds too good to be true.
See also: little
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • venture into
  • venture into (some place)
  • make an honest buck
  • earn an honest buck
  • an honest buck
  • honest to a fault
  • an honest broker
  • honest to God
  • honest to God/goodness
  • venture forth
References in periodicals archive
''And it's also, perhaps, a way to reach people who might be a little leery about coming directly into one of our parks,'' Sussman said.
I am a little leery about asking what a spiffy was used for at the sharp end.
"The folks in engine plants get a little leery when you come to them with a technology that doesn't touch the part," says Spicer, "but I'm pretty certain the potential cost savings will be more than enough to overcome their fears."
"But we're a little leery of the inflation picture.
Fish, therefore, are a little leery of approaching firefleas.