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1 fly in the face of
trotsa* * *(to oppose or defy; to treat with contempt: He flew in the face of danger.) trotsa, sätta sig upp mot -
2 presence of mind
sinnesnärvaro; snabbt besluttagande* * *(calmness and the ability to act sensibly (in an emergency etc): He showed great presence of mind in the face of danger.) sinnesnärvaro -
3 brave
adj. modig; skön, vacker--------n. krigare (i nordamerikanska indianstammar)--------v. trotsa, tappert möta, icke låta sig bekomma* * *[breiv] 1. adjective(without fear of danger, pain etc: a brave soldier; a brave deed; You're very brave; It was brave of him to fight such an enemy.) modig, tapper2. verb(to meet or face boldly: They braved the cold weather.) trotsa, tappert möta3. noun(a Red Indian warrior.) krigare- bravely- bravery -
4 peril
n. fara--------v. utsätta för fara, riskera* * *['peril](great danger: You are in great peril; The explorers knew they would face many perils.) fara, våda- perilous- perilousness
- perilously
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