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be man enough

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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

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If he's man enough to claim he can run the schools, he ought to be man enough to put the council in its place when he has the full authority of the new City Charter.
In golf, for example, I can't hit the ball as far as I once did, but you've got to be man enough to accept it.
The kids must make a hard choice -- they may join the gang and make quick drug money or be man enough to make their own decision, thereby ensuring their success.
 
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