de stoute schoenen aantrekken

Dutch

Etymology

Literally, “to put the bold shoes on”. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Verb

de stoute schoenen aantrekken

  1. to pluck up one's courage, to gather up one's courage

Inflection
Conjugation of de stoute schoenen aantrekken: see aantrekken.
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