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Used in that way, it means to force yourself to do something that is distasteful or scary. "Charlie was deathly afraid of snakes, but resolved he would steel himself to hold the snake at the zoo exhibit."
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 8y agoKnowing he would soon face his unwanted bride-to-be, he tried to steel his nerves with a shot of brandy.
I've got bad news, boys; steel yourselves.
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