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coratge — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • backbone noun The column of connected vertebrae running down the back that protects the spinal cord.
  • bottle noun A container, usually glass or plastic, with a narrow neck, used for holding liquids.
  • courage noun The ability to face danger, pain, or difficulty without being overcome by fear.
  • grit noun Small, hard particles such as sand, dirt, or grime.

Senses

coratge is used for these senses in English:

  • backbone (uncountable, figuratively) Courage, fortitude, or strength.
  • bottle (British, informal) (originally "bottle and glass" as rhyming slang for "arse") Nerve, courage.
  • courage The quality of being confident, not afraid or easily intimidated, but without being incautious or inconsiderate.
  • courage The ability to overcome one's fear, do or live things which one finds frightening.
  • grit (idiomatic) Strength of mind; courage or fearlessness; fortitude.

backbone — full definition

  1. noun The column of connected vertebrae running down the back that protects the spinal cord.
  2. noun The essential support or core structure of a system or organization.
  3. noun Firmness of character; courage.

bottle — full definition

  1. noun A container, usually glass or plastic, with a narrow neck, used for holding liquids.
  2. noun A container with a nipple used to feed liquid, especially milk or formula, to a baby.
  3. noun (British, informal) Nerve or courage.
  4. verb To put a liquid into bottles for storage or sale.
  5. verb To hold back or suppress feelings instead of expressing them, especially in "bottle up."

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