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stiff upper lip

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stiff upper lip  
n.  An attitude of determined endurance or restraint in the face of adversity.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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stiff upper lip

see keep a stiff upper lip.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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