Take (one's) courage in both hands American British verb phrase
To have the bravery to do something risky, difficult, or unpleasant.
James took his courage in both hands to open a business in France.
Don't hesitate! Take your courage in both hands to speak out against this injustice.
I have struggled with my finance for years, so I want to take my courage in both hands to seize this opportunity.
Said of a strong and courageous nature
Used to say that someone is very courageous.
1. (literal) To make something stronger by supporting it
2. (figurative) To mentally or physically prepare yourself or someone else for something unpleasant that is going to happen
If someone has nerves of steel, they have the ability to control fear and stay calm in stressful situations.
To indicate the bravery and determination for fighting or dealing with challenges.
The verb "take" should be conjugated according to its tense.
To be very wet
Because of forgetting bringing an umbrella, I look like a drowned rat when it rains.