英検1級道場ー英検1級単語問題ーpluck up courage 勇気を奮い起こす

英検1級過去問単語問題（大問1）の中に、下記の2つがあります。

いずれも、勇気を奮い起こすという意味です。

pluckや、muster という単語を単体で覚えるのではなく,
pluck up the courage　あるいは　muster the courage 　という塊で覚えていくのが、
記憶を確かにする方法です。

2007-1

(23) It took Andy so long to ( ) the courage to ask Susan for a date that she'd begun thinking that he wasn't interested in her.

1 shrug off 2 pluck up 3 fork over 4 settle on


2007-2

(5) It took Ken a few weeks to ( ) the courage to tell his parents that he had failed two of his final university exams.


1 pester 2 dangle 8 wriggle 4 muster