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1 courage
(the quality that makes a person able to meet dangers without fear; bravery: It took courage to sail the Atlantic singlehanded.) hugrekki- courageously -
2 pluck up (the) courage
(to gather up one's courage etc (to do something): She plucked up (the) courage to ask a question.) herða upp hugann -
3 pluck up (the) courage
(to gather up one's courage etc (to do something): She plucked up (the) courage to ask a question.) herða upp hugann -
4 screw up one's courage
(to make oneself brave enough to do something: He screwed up his courage to ask her to marry him.) herða upp hugann -
5 pluck
1. verb1) (to pull: She plucked a grey hair from her head; He plucked at my sleeve.) plokka; hnippa (í)2) (to pull the feathers off (a chicken etc) before cooking it.) reyta3) (to pick (flowers etc).) tína4) (to pull hairs out of (eyebrows) in order to improve their shape.) plokka5) (to pull and let go (the strings of a musical instrument).) gripla, plokka2. noun(courage He showed a lot of pluck.) hugrekki- plucky- pluckily
- pluckiness
- pluck up the courage
- pluck up courage
- energy -
6 nerve
[nə:v] 1. noun1) (one of the cords which carry messages between all parts of the body and the brain.) taug2) (courage: He must have needed a lot of nerve to do that; He lost his nerve.) hugrekki3) (rudeness: What a nerve!) ósvífni2. verb(to force (oneself) to have enough courage (to do something): He nerved himself to climb the high tower.) telja kjark í- nerves- nervous
- nervously
- nervousness
- nervy
- nerviness
- nerve-racking
- nervous breakdown
- nervous system
- get on someone's nerves -
7 admire
1) (to look at with great pleasure and often to express this pleasure: I've just been admiring your new car.) dá, dást að2) (to have a very high opinion of (something or someone): I admire John's courage.) dást að•- admirably
- admiration
- admirer
- admiring
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8 bear up
(to keep up courage, strength etc (under strain): She's bearing up well after her shock.) láta ekki hugfallast, harka af sér -
9 commando
plural - commandos; noun((a member of) a unit of troops specially trained for tasks requiring special courage and skill.) hermaður í sérsveit -
10 commendable
adjective (praiseworthy: His courage during the storm was commendable.) lofsverður -
11 courageous
[kə'rei‹əs]adjective (having courage: a courageous soldier.) hugrakkur -
12 daunt
[do:nt](to make someone lose courage or confidence: I was quite daunted by the formidable task ahead of us.)- daunting -
13 demoralise
(to take away the confidence and courage of: The army was demoralized by its defeat.) -
14 demoralize
(to take away the confidence and courage of: The army was demoralized by its defeat.) -
15 dishearten
(to take courage or hope away from: The failure of her first attempt disheartened her.) draga kjark úr -
16 enterprise
1) (something that is attempted or undertaken (especially if it requires boldness or courage): business enterprises; a completely new enterprise.) framtak2) (willingness to try new lines of action: We need someone with enterprise and enthusiasm.) dirfska• -
17 equivalent
[i'kwivələnt] 1. adjective(equal in value, power, meaning etc: A metre is not quite equivalent to a yard; Would you say that `bravery' and `courage' are exactly equivalent?) jafngildur2. noun(something or someone that is equivalent to something or someone else: This word has no equivalent in French.) jafngildi -
18 fail
[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) mistakast; falla2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) bila3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) bregðast4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) fella5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) bregðast•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) ef (e-ð) bregst- failure- without fail -
19 faint
[feint] 1. adjective1) (lacking in strength, brightness, courage etc: The sound grew faint; a faint light.) daufur; huglaus; þróttlaus2) (physically weak and about to lose consciousness: Suddenly he felt faint.) með svima2. verb(to lose consciousness: She fainted on hearing the news.) missa meðvitund3. noun(loss of consciousness: His faint gave everybody a fright.) yfirlið- faintly- faintness -
20 fortitude
['fo:titju:d](courage and endurance: He showed great fortitude during his long illness.) hugrekki
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