• Steely-nerved

    Origin

    People who were always brave and collected in the face are said to have "nerves of steel".

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    Adjective

    steely-nerved

    1. (idiomatic) Having a hard, strong, and determined mindset
      mentality. Very steady nerves; great patience and courage.

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