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Definition of the day : « pluck up »

  • As in dare : verb take a risk; be courageous
Example sentences :
  • What if I were to pluck up my heart and beg them to let me sup in their company?
  • Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
  • This thought caused him to pluck up heart and look at Nina sideways.
  • Extract from : « Almayer's Folly » by Joseph Conrad
  • Take my advice and pluck up spirit, and go in for her boldly.
  • Extract from : « Molly Bawn » by Margaret Wolfe Hamilton
  • In the meantime our men will pluck up their courage—that will be so much gained.
  • Extract from : « The English at the North Pole » by Jules Verne
  • He was trying to pluck up his spirit in order that he might get rid of them.
  • Extract from : « Cousin Henry » by Anthony Trollope
  • Then only did I pluck up enough courage to return to the other room.
  • Extract from : « Brazilian Tales » by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
  • Lopez had resolved to pluck up his spirit and carry himself like a man.
  • Extract from : « The Prime Minister » by Anthony Trollope
  • I pluck up courage; I prudently remove to the other end of the room.
  • Extract from : « The Caxtons, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • Tom begged her to pluck up hope again, and she said she could not.
  • Extract from : « The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
  • Very well; so pluck up, Seorita, and soon the fun will be over!
  • Extract from : « The Treasure of Pearls » by Gustave Aimard