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mettle

/ˈmet.əl/

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noun

/ˈmet.əl/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее способность человека хорошо справляться с трудностями или мужественно и стойко встречать сложные ситуации.

A noun referring to a person's ability to cope well with difficulties or to face a demanding situation with courage and resilience.

uncountable

  1. Courage and resilienceC1formal

    A person's ability to cope well with difficulties or to face a demanding situation with spirit and fortitude.

    ruСтойкость и мужество

    • The soldier proved his mettle in the heat of battle.
    • She showed her true mettle by completing the marathon despite the injury.
    • The crisis tested the mettle of the entire team.

    Synonymsbraverycouragedeterminationfortitudegrithardinessnervepluckresiliencespirittenacityvalor

    Antonymscowardicefearfulnesspusillanimityspinelessnesstimidity

Forms
  • mettles plural form
  • mettles' possessive plural form
  • mettle's possessive singular form
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