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♦ brave /breɪv/A a.1 coraggioso; valoroso; prode; impavido: a brave rescue operation, una coraggiosa operazione di soccorso; It was very brave of you, sei stato molto coraggioso2 (lett.) splendido; magnifico● (generalm. iron.) brave new world, mondo meraviglioso ( perché progredito, tecnologizzato, ecc., ma che potrebbe rivelarsi disumano)B n.1 (al pl.) – the brave, i prodi; i valorosi: the brave who died in action, i valorosi caduti in battaglia2 (arc.) guerriero pellerossaFALSI AMICI: brave non significa bravo bravelyavv.coraggiosamente; valorosamentebraveryn. [u]2 (lett.) splendore; magnificenza.(to) brave /breɪv/v. t.affrontare; sfidare: to brave the cold, affrontare il freddo; I braved my family's disapproval, ho sfidato la disapprovazione della famiglia● to brave it out, affrontare con coraggio la situazione.
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