ride tall in the/(one's) saddle

To be or remain proud, stoical, or august in one's manner or composure. Even after two years of a losing war, the general still rode tall in his saddle before his troops. I'll have nothing to do with your schemes or plot. One day, you're going to be locked up and lose everything, and I'll be riding tall in the saddle when you do.

词组	ride tall in the/(one's) saddle
释义	ride tall in the/(one's) saddle ride tall in the/(one's) saddle To be or remain proud, stoical, or august in one's manner or composure. Even after two years of a losing war, the general still rode tall in his saddle before his troops. I'll have nothing to do with your schemes or plot. One day, you're going to be locked up and lose everything, and I'll be riding tall in the saddle when you do. See also: ride, saddle, tall Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: be tall in (one's)/the saddle sit tall in the/(one's) saddle tall in the saddle blow one's top/stack/fuse, to in the saddle saddle an animal up saddle up keep (one's) cool keep one’s cool keep/lose your cool
随便看	draw (the) battle lines draw the curtain draw the curtain on (something) draw the curtain over (something) draw the line draw the line at draw the line at (something) draw the line at, to draw the line between and else Go to draw a line between draw the longbow draw the short straw (draw the sword and) throw away the scabbard draw to draw to a close draw to attention draw together draw up draw (up) alongside (someone or something) draw upon (someone or something) draw yourself up/rise to your full height dread dreaded dream dream about equip (something) with (something)