Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
muster-the-courage
phrase
/ˈmʌstər ðə ˈkɜrɪdʒ/
Definition
To gather one’s bravery or strength to face a difficult situation.
Examples
- I need to muster the courage to speak in front of the class.
- She finally mustered the courage to confront her boss about the unfair treatment.
- It took him a while to muster the courage to ask her out on a date.
Meaning
This phrase is commonly used to describe the act of overcoming fear or hesitation in order to confront challenges or take bold actions.
Synonyms
- gather courage
- summon bravery
- find the guts
