take some nerve (to do something)

To require a great amount of courage, resolve, or integrity (to do something). It must have taken some nerve to stand up to your boss like that. It's certainly possible, but it's going to take some nerve.

See also: nerve, take

See also:

take a lot of nerve
take a lot of nerve (to do something)
some nerve
lot of nerve
a lot of nerve
have (got) a lot of nerve
bottle it
bottle out
lose (one's) bottle
get up (one's) nerve (to do something)

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