He didn't think that he would ever get out of the jungle alive, but he kept his chin up.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
keep one's chin up — {v. phr.} To be brave; be determined; face trouble with courage. * /He didn t think that he would ever get out of the jungle alive, but he kept his chin up./ Compare: KEEP A STIFF UPPER LIP … Dictionary of American idioms
keep one's chin up — {v. phr.} To be brave; be determined; face trouble with courage. * /He didn t think that he would ever get out of the jungle alive, but he kept his chin up./ Compare: KEEP A STIFF UPPER LIP … Dictionary of American idioms
keep one's chin up — To keep cheerful in a difficult situation (usu shortened to chin up! used as an encouragement) • • • Main Entry: ↑chin * * * informal remain cheerful in difficult circumstances keep your chin up, we re not lost yet … Useful english dictionary
keep one's chin up — ► keep one s chin up informal remain cheerful in difficult circumstances. Main Entry: ↑chin … English terms dictionary
keep one's chin up — idi keep one s chin up, to maintain one s courage and optimism during a period of adversity … From formal English to slang
keep one's chin up — be brave, be determined Try and keep your chin up. Things will get better in the future … Idioms and examples
keep one's chin up — informal remain cheerful in difficult circumstances. → chin … English new terms dictionary
keep one's chin up — don t worry much, do not lose hope; remain courageous in a troublesome situation … English contemporary dictionary
chin — ► NOUN ▪ the protruding part of the face below the mouth. ► VERB informal ▪ hit or punch on the chin. ● keep one s chin up Cf. ↑keep one s chin up ● take it on the chin Cf. ↑take it on the chin … English terms dictionary
chin — [chin] n. [ME < OE cin < IE base * ĝenu , chin, jawbone > Goth kinnus, cheek, L gena, cheek, Gr genys, chin] the part of the face below the lower lip; projecting part of the lower jaw vt. chinned, chinning Gym. to pull (oneself) up,… … English World dictionary
