buck up

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Verb buck up has 1 sense

take heart, buck up - gain courage
--₁ is one way to cheer, hearten, recreate, embolden
Sample sentences:
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Definitions from the Web

buck up

Definition: To become encouraged or motivated; to cheer up; to gain confidence or courage

Sample sentences:

After failing the exam, John's friends encouraged him to buck up and try again.
Whenever I feel down, I listen to my favorite music to buck up my spirits.
She bucked up and faced her fears, despite the challenges.

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