hold oneself together



hold oneself together

Fig. to maintain one's calmness or sanity. I don't know if I can hold myself together through another horrible day like this one. I don't know how she held herself together through all her troubles.
See also: hold, together

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HeinerHIE-nerGerman
Arleenahr-LEENEnglish
Mariami-Georgian
Heather['heðə]
Zuzanka-Czech, Slovak
DwightDWIETEnglish