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have nerves of steel

Idiom Confidence

Meaning

to be very brave and calm under pressure

Example Sentences

"A firefighter must have nerves of steel to face danger every day."

Related Expressions

swear an oath

to promise solemnly, often in a formal way

carry over

to transfer something to a later time or place

open to abuse

liable to be misused or exploited

break out in a cold sweat

to suddenly start sweating due to fear or anxiety

put your shoulder to the wheel

to start working hard on something

run on empty

to continue working even when you are tired or out of energy