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man up

verb

  1. informal.
    intr, adverb to adopt a stereotypically masculine approach or course of action
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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With Gabriel out for the season, Riccardo Calafiori injured, and Jurrien Timber and Ben White injury doubts, Kiwior could be the next man up.

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As Ireland, 35-13 down, but a man up, pressed up to the France 5m line late on, full-back Thomas Ramos did just that.

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Said Atwell: “It’s going to be tough for that leader just to walk out of the room. We’re all grown so we have to man up. I appreciate him and what he did for all of us.”

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“They were thirsty for a win. So, they came in, they attacked us. I thought defensively they did a good job by mixing the zone and man up to keep us off balanced. Offensively, we just played way too slow.”

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Staff told investigators that students needed to "man up" on work placements instead of reporting issues, the RCVS's report found.

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