Sit tall in the/(one's) saddle - Idioms by The Free Dictionary
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sit tall in the/(one's) saddle

sit tall in the/(one's) saddle

To be or remain proud, stoical, or august in one's manner or composure. Even after two years of a losing war, the general still sat tall in his saddle before his troops. I'll have nothing to do with your schemes or plot. One day, you're going to be locked up and lose everything, and I'll be sitting tall in the saddle when you do.
See also: saddle, sit, tall
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See also:
  • be tall in (one's)/the saddle
  • ride tall in the/(one's) saddle
  • tall in the saddle
  • blow one's top/stack/fuse, to
  • in the saddle
  • saddle an animal up
  • saddle up
  • keep cool
  • keep one's cool
  • keep/lose your cool


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