bruiser
a person who engages in rough or noisy fights or quarrels, especially habitually
stand-in
- a person who is tough and aggressive and enjoys a fight or argument
- a professional boxer
exude
a group of people who associate together, esp a clique
on the dot
commit oneself to a course of action about which one is nervous
take the plunge
- (with reference to moisture or a smell) discharge or be discharged slowly and steadily -
-(of a person) display (an emotion or quality) strongly and openly
-(of a place) have a strong atmosphere of
