cowboy up
To deal with hardship with toughness and without complaining; man up.
COWBOY UP!! Be a man, son. Walk it off, says the coach.
ADJ.
against, bad, better, black, last, small
The small cowboy rode his horse across the dusty prairie every morning.
VERB + COWBOY
boots, caution, find, make, play, played, see, wearing
He played cowboy with his friends in the backyard every afternoon.
COWBOY + NOUN
cattle, hat, indians, movie, roles, salesmen, saloon, tv
He wore a cowboy hat to the rodeo and won first prize in the roping competition.
PREP.
off, on, out, than, with
The old cowboy on his horse rode across the dusty desert valley.
ADV.
often, only, quickly, really, usually
The old cowboy usually spent his mornings fixing the ranch fence before breakfast.