pluck up's Usage Examples:

Rock" (We Want Rock) – 3:44 "Ché Guevara" – 4:43 "De Tripas Corazón" (pluck up courage) (Carvajal, Lora) – 3:16 "El Peje Atajo" – (Peje"s shortcut) –.

noted of the last opera Götterdämmerung: And now, O Nibelungen Spectator, pluck up; for all allegories come to an end somewhere.

War, the band explain the album"s title as "the time it takes for you to pluck up the courage for something" and "the ability to cry while eating your cake.

16 At the coffee shop, Henry manages to pluck up the courage to ask the attractive cashier out on a date.

It had taken him that long to pluck up the courage.

It is about a girl who got on the same bus as him, but he could not pluck up the courage to speak to her.

Lenny, formerly a writer of porn stories, can"t pluck up the courage to ask out his attractive workmate Gail.

a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted.

Will he ever pluck up the courage to invite her to see ‘Men in Turbans’?.

" "In addition to succeeding in its bid to pluck up some post-‘Lithium" plaid-clad grunge fans," writes Josh Gray of Clash.

tries to convince Paul to tell Diane that he is leaving, but Paul cannot pluck up the courage to do it and says his goodbyes to everyone but her.

behind it – among which shall rise another (horn), an offshoot, and shall pluck up by the roots the three (that were) before it.

studied under Hollywood acting coach Ivana Chubbuck, taking two years to pluck up the courage to audition for his first role, saying "half of acting is overcoming.

Synonyms:

pumped, tense, wired, pumped up,

Antonyms:

relaxed, unagitated, easy, unstrain, relax,