hold one's nerve/keep ones's nerves

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Definition of hold one's nerve/keep ones's nerves words

phrase hold one's nerve/keep ones's nerves If you hold your nerve or keep your nerve, you remain calm and determined in a difficult situation. 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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