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be man enough

To be courageous enough to do something. Who here is man enough to try the spiciest sandwich on our menu? I was mostly raised by my father because he was man enough to stay home with the kids so that my mother could advance her career.

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be man enough to do something

to be brave enough to do something He was man enough to admit he had made a mistake.

See also: enough, man