muster up

• Verbe à particule utilisé pour désigner l'action de rassembler ou de convoquer quelque chose, comme du courage, de la force ou du soutien, souvent avec effort.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of gathering or summoning something, such as courage, strength, or support, often with effort.

indénombrable · transitif · phrasal, séparable

1. Gather or collectformal

   To gather or bring together something, such as courage, strength, or resources.

   rassembler, trouver en soi

   • She mustered up the courage to speak in front of the crowd.
   • He mustered up all his strength to lift the heavy box.
   • They mustered up enough support to pass the new law.

   Synonymescall upcollectgatherraiserallysummon

   Antonymesdispersedissipatescattersquander

2. Summon or produceformal

   To produce or summon something, especially from within oneself.

   rassembler (en soi)

   • I mustered up a smile despite feeling nervous.
   • She mustered up the energy to finish the marathon.
   • He mustered up a convincing argument for his case.

   Synonymescall upcollectdrum upgathermarshalrallyscrew upsummonwork up

Verbe de basemuster