Meaning of the word "nerves of steel" in English
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nerves of steel
US /nɜrvz əv stil/
UK /nɜrvz əv stil/

Idiom
1.
the ability to remain calm and courageous in difficult or dangerous situations
Example:
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The bomb disposal expert had nerves of steel, calmly defusing the device.
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You need nerves of steel to be a successful surgeon.
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