tenere testa

== Italian == === Etymology === Literally, “to hold head”. Compare French tenir tête. === Verb === tenére testa (first-person singular present tèngo testa, first-person singular past historic ténni testa or tènni testa, past participle tenùto testa, first-person singular future terrò testa, auxiliary avére) to stand up or square up [with a ‘to’] Synonyms: resistere, opporsi, fare fronte ==== Conjugation ==== === Anagrams === attenereste