German-English translations for charakterstärke

backbone
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As for the Commission, you certainly have good intentions and there are good people in the Commission, including Olli Rehn, who is Finnish, and who is a moral person with backbone. Was die Kommission angeht, hat diese sicherlich gute Absichten und es sitzen gute Personen in der Kommission, u. a. Olli Rehn, ein Finne mit Moral und Charakterstärke. Before automobiles, railroads were a backbone of commerceHe would make a good manager, if he had a little more backbone
gritThe flower beds were white with grit from sand blasting the flagstone walkwaysThese cookies seem to have grit from nutshells in themI need a sheet of 100 grit sandpaper