nerves of steel

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Definition of nerves of steel in English English dictionary

great courage, mental strength

Turkish pronunciation

nırvz ıv stil

Pronunciation

/ˈnərvz əv ˈstēl/ /ˈnɜrvz əv ˈstiːl/

Etymology

[ 'n&rv ] (noun.) 14th century. Latin nervus sinew, nerve; akin to Greek neuron sinew, nerve, nEn to spin; more at NEEDLE.