take+courage
11courage — 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… …
12courage */*/ — 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… …
13take — take1 W1S1 [teık] v past tense took [tuk] past participle taken [ˈteıkən] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(action)¦ 2¦(move)¦ 3¦(remove)¦ 4¦(time/money/effort etc)¦ 5¦(accept)¦ 6¦(hold something)¦ 7¦(travel)¦ 8 …
14courage — n. the ability to disregard fear; bravery. Phrases and idioms: courage of one s convictions the courage to act on one s beliefs. lose courage become less brave. pluck up (or take) courage muster one s courage. take one s courage in both hands… …
15courage — 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… …
16courage — noun (U) 1 the ability to be brave when you are in danger, in pain, in a difficult situation etc: Sue showed great courage throughout her illness. | summon up the courage/pluck up the courage (=try to make yourself be brave enough): Liz was… …
17take — v. & n. v. (took; taken) 1 tr. lay hold of; get into one s hands. 2 tr. acquire, get possession of, capture, earn, or win. 3 tr. get the use of by purchase or formal agreement (take lodgings). 4 tr. (in a recipe) avail oneself of; use. 5 tr. use… …
18take heart — Be encouraged, take courage, gain confidence …
19take your courage in both hands — phrase to decide to do something, even though you are nervous or frightened about it Thesaurus: to make a decisionsynonym Main entry: courage * * * take your ˌcourage in both ˈhands idiom to make yourself do sth that you are afraid of • …
20courage — ► NOUN 1) the ability to do something that frightens one. 2) strength in the face of pain or grief. ● have the courage of one s convictions Cf. ↑have the courage of one s convictions ● take one s courage in both hands Cf. ↑ …
