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mettle /ˈmɛtn̩/  

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  • noun
    [noncount] :strength of spirit :ability to continue despite difficulties
    He proved/showed his mettle [=he proved/showed how tough he is] as a fighter tonight.
    The competition will test her mettle.
    on your mettle
    chiefly Brit :making an effort to do as well as possible
    She'll have to be on her mettle [=at her best] to win this competition.