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nothing daunted

mainly UK

Definition

still confident and enthusiastic despite a failure or problem: She was rejected the first time she applied to the university, but, nothing daunted, reapplied the following year and was accepted.Strong-willed
(Definition of nothing daunted from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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