English Dictionary

grow a pair

動詞

アメリカ英語 口語 慣用表現 卑語

(chiefly US, colloquial, idiomatic, somewhat vulgar) To be brave; to show some courage, especially in a situation in which one has so far failed to do so.

日本語の意味

勇気を出す、気を強くする / 度胸を奮い立たせる

If you want to stand up to him, you need to grow a pair and speak your mind.

彼に立ち向かいたいなら、勇気を出して自分の意見を言わなければならない。

意味（1）

(chiefly US, colloquial, idiomatic, somewhat vulgar) To be brave; to show some courage, especially in a situation in which one has so far failed to do so.

grows a pair （ present singular third-person ）

growing a pair （ participle present ）

grew a pair （ past ）

grown a pair （ participle past ）