courage

  • 51courage — noun Etymology: Middle English corage, from Anglo French curage, from quer, coer heart, from Latin cor more at heart Date: 14th century mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger, fear, or difficulty Synonyms: cour …

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  • 52Courage ! — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Courage (homonymie). Courage ! est un épisode de la série Le Petit Nicolas, scénarisé par René Goscinny et illustré par Sempé. Il est publié dans l album Les Vacances du petit Nicolas. Sommaire 1 Résumé …

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  • 53courage — noun /ˈkʌrɪdʒ/ a) The quality of a confident character not to be afraid or intimidated easily but without being incautious or inconsiderate. A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before. b) The ability to do things which …

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  • 54courage — An action is courageous if it is an attempt to achieve an end despite penalties, risks, costs, or difficulties of sufficient gravity to deter most people. Similarly a state such as cheerfulness is courageous if it is sustained in spite of such… …

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  • 55courage — noun the ability to do something that frightens one. ↘strength in the face of pain or grief. Phrases have the courage of one s convictions act on one s beliefs despite danger or disapproval. take courage make an effort to do something that… …

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  • 56Courage — die Courage (Aufbaustufe) ugs.: Mut, ein bestimmtes Risiko einzugehen Synonyme: Beherztheit, Bravour, Furchtlosigkeit, Kühnheit, Tapferkeit, Unerschrockenheit, Mumm (ugs.), Schneid (ugs.) Beispiele: Der Minister zeigte Courage, als er erklärte,… …

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  • 57courage — See: HAVE THE COURAGE OF ONE S CONVICTIONS, SCREW UP ONE S COURAGE …

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  • 58courage — See: HAVE THE COURAGE OF ONE S CONVICTIONS, SCREW UP ONE S COURAGE …

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  • 59Courage — One of the essentials of a knight, rated higher than prowess, it being a moral quality and thus superior to the merely physical. Raymon Lull (d. c.1315) said of courage that no man may more honour and love chivalry . . . than that dieth for love… …

    Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • 60Courage — Beherztheit, Bravour, Draufgängertum, Entschlossenheit, Forschheit, Furchtlosigkeit, Kühnheit, Mut, Tapferkeit, Unerschrockenheit, Unverzagtheit; (ugs.): Mumm, Schneid. * * * Courage,die:⇨Mut(1) Courage→Mut …

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