Usually means: Remain calm under intense pressure.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (stand fire)

verb:  (idiomatic, military) To put oneself in the way of an enemy's firing.
verb:  (idiomatic) To put oneself in a position vulnerable to rebuke or criticism

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