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show one's mettle

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  • be on one's mettle — ► be on one s mettle be ready to show one s ability or courage. Main Entry: ↑mettle …   English terms dictionary

  • mettle — n. 1) to prove, show one s mettle 2) to put smb. on one s mettle * * * [metl] show one smettle to prove to put smb. on one s mettle mezzanine n (AE) [ first rows of a balcony in a theater ] in the mettle …   Combinatory dictionary

  • mettle — metal, mettle 1. Both are in origin the same word. In the 16c mettle began to move apart as a separate word used only in figurative meanings, of which the dominant one still current is ‘ardent or spirited temperament; spirit, courage’, as in the… …   Modern English usage

  • mettle — n. 1 the quality of a person s disposition or temperament (a chance to show your mettle). 2 natural ardour. 3 spirit, courage. Phrases and idioms: on one s mettle incited to do one s best. Derivatives: mettled adj. (also in comb.). mettlesome adj …   Useful english dictionary

  • Asgaard (Mexican TV show) — Infobox Television Original Title = Asgaard image size= caption = title = genre = Game Show subgenre = Fantasy creator = Benjamín Salinas (idea general) presentor = starring = Luis Ibar (Galas) Fran Meric (Laya) Hernán Mendoza (Yrm) Marco Antonio …   Wikipedia

  • metal — metal, mettle 1. Both are in origin the same word. In the 16c mettle began to move apart as a separate word used only in figurative meanings, of which the dominant one still current is ‘ardent or spirited temperament; spirit, courage’, as in the… …   Modern English usage

  • Courage — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Absence of fear. < N PARAG:Courage >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 courage courage bravery valor Sgm: N 1 resoluteness resoluteness boldness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 spirit spirit daring gallantry …   English dictionary for students

  • courage — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of fear Nouns 1. courage, bravery, valor; boldness, strength; daring, gallantry, heroism, intrepidity; defiance, audacity; rashness, brinkmanship; confidence, self reliance; chivalry, prowess,… …   English dictionary for students

  • MESOPOTAMIA — The original article in the first edition of the Encyclopaedia Judaica traced Mesopotamian history to its earliest beginnings and provided a detailed survey of Mesopotamian literature and institutions. With the availability of such tools as J.… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • heart — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. center, substance; kernel, pith, gist, core; breast; spirit, courage; sympathy, affection, understanding; nature, soul. See importance, middle, feeling, interior. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The pump in… …   English dictionary for students

  • prove oneself — verb show one s ability or courage (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑prove, ↑demonstrate, ↑establish, ↑show, ↑shew • Verb Frames: Somebody s * * * DEMONSTRATE ONE S ABILITIES/QUALI …   Useful english dictionary

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