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Today's Idiom = "Get Up Enough Nerve To Do Something"

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Get Up The Nerve To Do It ( gain the confidence to do it ... )
"get up enough nerve to do something"



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Common variations of this idiom: Get Up The Nerve To Do It, Get Up Enough Nerve To Do Something,