Calm
Calm verb - To free from distress or disturbance.
Stand up
Stand up verb - To withstand scrutiny and gain acceptance or approval.
Both terms in one sentence
- One of the "Templars" tries to calm the rest, saying that Reni's only a juvenile and that their magic shields will stand up to even a dragon's fire.
Source: Underestimating Badassery -
Henpecked Husband - Not even the fearsome Gentou can stand up to his disturbingly calm and beautiful wife Akiho Heroic B.S.O.D.
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The Captain: Captain Walken can handle any problem, can calm angry passengers, and could easily stand up to pirates with only one gun.
Source: Literature / Airborn
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