PLUCK


Meaning of PLUCK in English

I

n.

courage

the ~ to + inf. (he had enough ~ to stand up to the boss)

II

v.

1)( d ; intr. ) ('to tug') to ~ at

2) ( D ; tr. ) ('to pull') to ~ from (to ~ feathers from a chicken)

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.