courage

  • 31courage — n. 1) to demonstrate, display, show courage 2) to get up, muster, screw up, summon up courage 3) to take courage to + int. (it takes courage to tell the truth) 4) dauntless, indomitable; grim; moral; physical courage 5) the courage to + inf. (he… …

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  • 32Courage — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Absence of fear. < N PARAG:Courage >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 courage courage bravery valor Sgm: N 1 resoluteness resoluteness boldness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 spirit spirit daring gallantry …

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  • 33Courage UK — Not to be confused with Courage International. Courage UK (originally named Courage Trust[citation needed]) is an Evangelical Christian ministry to the gay and lesbian community, based in Guildford, Surrey, England. It is a pioneering ministry in …

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  • 34Courage —          ALAIN (Émile Auguste Chartier, dit)     Bio express : Philosophe et essayiste français (1868 1951)     «Le courage nourrit les guerres, mais c est la peur qui les fait naître.»     Source : Propos     Mot(s) clé(s) : Courage Guerre Peur… …

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  • 35courage — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, extraordinary, great, immense, outstanding (esp. BrE), remarkable, tremendous ▪ personal ▪ …

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  • 36courage — 01. It takes a lot of [courage] to admit your mistakes. 02. The soldiers fought [courageously] to defend their fallen leader. 03. I think it was very [courageous] of her to tell her boss to stop harassing her like that. 04. He is a bully, and… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 37courage — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of fear Nouns 1. courage, bravery, valor; boldness, strength; daring, gallantry, heroism, intrepidity; defiance, audacity; rashness, brinkmanship; confidence, self reliance; chivalry, prowess,… …

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  • 38courage — cour|age [ kʌrıdʒ ] noun uncount ** the ability to do something that you know is right or good, even though it is dangerous, frightening, or very difficult: She has shown immense courage in opposing a corrupt and violent regime. have the courage… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 39courage */*/ — UK [ˈkʌrɪdʒ] / US noun [uncountable] a) the ability to do something that you know is right or good, even though it is dangerous, frightening, or very difficult She has shown immense courage in opposing a corrupt and violent regime. have the… …

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  • 40courage — cour|age S3 [ˈkʌrıdʒ US ˈkə:r ] n [U] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: corage, from cuer heart , from Latin cor] 1.) the quality of being brave when you are in danger, in pain, in a difficult situation etc →↑bravery ≠ ↑cowardice ▪ Sue… …

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