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Sacar fuerzas

To find the strength / To summon up strength / To dig deep

Word Combinations
Notes & Usage:

Describes finding inner strength to face something difficult. Sacar fuerzas de flaqueza = to find strength where there is none.

See It in Context

Sacó fuerzas de donde pudo para terminar la carrera.

She found the strength from wherever she could to finish the race.

En los momentos difíciles hay que sacar fuerzas.

In difficult moments you have to dig deep.

—¿Cómo lo aguanta? —Saca fuerzas de algún sitio.

—How does he bear it? —He finds strength from somewhere.