Phrases. to be of (good) comfort: to be of good cheer; to keep up one's heart or courage (archaic). to take (†have) comfort: to accept…
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| 释义 | the mind > emotion > courage > moral courage > stoicism > to be stiff-upper-lipped [verb] (6) to be of (good) comfortc1320 Phrases. to be of (good) comfort: to be of good cheer; to keep up one's heart or courage (archaic). to take (†have) comfort: to accept… to be of good cheera1413 to be of good cheer: to be cheerful or in good spirits; spec. to be encouraged, comforted, or consoled; to take heart (frequently in imperative). to stand buff1701 To this perhaps belongs the phrase to stand buff v. to stand firm, not to flinch; to endure. to keep (carry, have) a stiff upper lip1798 Colloquial phrases. stiff as a poker; stiff in the back, firm, resolute; to keep (carry, have) a stiff upper lip, to be firm, unyielding; hence sti… to die game1886 to die game: (of a condemned criminal, soldier, etc.) to meet death resolutely; (figurative) to maintain one's spirit and endurance to the last. stiff-upper-lip1977 Colloquial phrases. stiff as a poker; stiff in the back, firm, resolute; to keep (carry, have) a stiff upper lip, to be firm, unyielding; hence sti… |
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