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take a lot of nerve

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take a lot of nerve

1. tv. to utilize a large reserve of rudeness (to behave so badly). That took a lot of nerve! You took my parking place!

2. tv. to require courage. He climbed the mountain with a bruised foot. That took a lot of nerve.

See also: lot, nerve, of, take