- take your courage in both hands
- to decide to do something, even though you are nervous or frightened about it
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take your courage in both hands
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take your courage in both hands — phrase to decide to do something, even though you are nervous or frightened about it Thesaurus: to make a decisionsynonym Main entry: courage * * * take your ˌcourage in both ˈhands idiom to make yourself do sth that you are afraid of • … Useful english dictionary
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