a stout heart
a stout heart
Courage, nerves, determination, or resolve, especially in the face of adversity or hardship. Our team showed a stout heart last night, never giving in to the notion that our opponents couldn't be beaten. He faced the diagnosis with a stout heart and a stiff upper lip, vowing that he would fight the cancer until his very last breath.
See also: heart
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
a stout heart
courage or determination. literarySee also: heart
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- a lot of pluck
- press ahead
- push ahead
- push ahead (with something)
- screw (one's) courage to the sticking place
- screw up (one's) courage to the sticking place
- hard knocks
- what (one) is made of
- what somebody is made of
- the school of hard knocks