Mettle is the courage to carry on. If someone wants to "test your mettle," they want to see if you have the heart to follow through when the going gets tough.
Substance or quality of temperament; spirit, esp. as regards honor, courage, fortitude, ardor, etc.; disposition; -- usually in a good sense.
Noun
the courage to carry on; "he kept fighting on pure spunk"; "you haven''t got the heart for baseball"
n.
Substance or quality of temperament; spirit, esp. as
regards honor, courage, fortitude, ardor, etc.; disposition; -- usually
in a good sense.
Mettle
A certain critical hour which shall... try what mettle his heart is made of.
Gentlemen of brave mettle.
The winged courser, like a generous horse, Shows most true mettle when you check his course.
Substance or quality of temperament; spirit, esp. as regards honor, courage, fortitude, ardor, etc.; disposition; -- usually in a good sense.
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