单词 | to take it like a man |
释义 | > as lemmasto take it (or something) like a man c. like a man: courageously, resolutely. Frequently in to take it (or something) like a man. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > courage > [adverb] like a manc1475 courageously1477 lion-like1610 c1475 Mankind 226 (MED) The temptacyon of þe flesch ȝe must resyst lyke a man. 1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus at Fortiter Fortiter ferre aliquid, To take a thynge paciently and lyke a man. 1611 Bible (King James) Job xxxviii. 3 Gird vp nowe thy loines like a man . View more context for this quotation 1721 R. Wodrow Hist. Sufferings Church of Scotl. (1838) I. i. v. §2. 394/1 The boys endured their punishment like men and Christians. a1811 R. Cumberland tr. Aristophanes Clouds in T. Mitchell tr. Aristophanes Comedies (1822) II. 84 Tuck yourself up, and buff it like a man. 1846 Emancipator (Boston) 4 Feb. 162/7 The editor of the Visiter [sic] takes it like a man. 1921 H. Willsie Enchanted Canyon i. i. 12 Don't want to be helped out... I'll take my punishment like a man. 1990 M. Dibdin Vendetta (1991) 249 Are you going to come out and die like a man, or do you want to play hide-and-seek? 2008 Times 18 June (Times2 section) 3/2 Take it like a man, and mind that you don't break a nail. < as lemmas |
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