dutch courage in English

noun
1
strength or confidence gained from drinking alcohol.
I'll have a couple of drinks to give me Dutch courage

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1. Don't be full of Dutch courage to fight with others.

2. The poor man beat his boss by means of Dutch courage.

3. He needed some Dutch courage before facing his boss about the pay increase.

4. I had to have a drink to give me Dutch courage before my wedding.

5. I guessed you do not dare such to do, you just have Dutch courage.

6. A couple of shots of Dutch courage, and he was ready to face anything.

7. I bet you dare not to do this, cause you just a peson with Dutch courage.

8. In the Teuton’s Brewery mead is brewed, the soldiers drink to give themselves Dutch courage before battle

9. I was afraid of having to tell my wife about what had happened, so I went to the pub to get some Dutch courage.

10. While many women claim they only drink before sex because it is part of the dating process, a large percentage will actually refuse to get between the sheets without a bit of Dutch courage .