Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
like-a-trooper
idiom
/ˈlaɪk ə ˈtruːpər/
Definition
In a manner that shows determination and endurance, often in challenging situations.
Examples
- She faced the long hours of study like a trooper, never once complaining.
- Despite the heavy rain, the team continued to work like troopers to finish the project on time.
- The children handled the delays like troopers, entertaining themselves without fuss.
Meaning
To act with determination or bravery, similar to a soldier facing tough circumstances.
Synonyms
- bravely
- gallantly
- determinedly
