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odwaga — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bravery noun The quality of facing danger, pain, or difficulty without giving in to fear.
  • courage noun The ability to face danger, pain, or difficulty without being overcome by fear.
  • gumption noun Practical common sense and the drive to get things done without being told.
  • nerve noun A fiber-like bundle in the body that carries signals between the brain and other parts of the body.
  • pluck verb To pull something out or off with a quick, sharp motion.
  • spunk noun Courage, spirit, or determination.
  • valour noun Great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle.

Senses

odwaga is used for these senses in English:

  • bravery (usually, uncountable) Being brave, courageousness.
  • courage The quality of being confident, not afraid or easily intimidated, but without being incautious or inconsiderate.
  • gumption (US) Boldness of enterprise; aggressiveness or initiative.
  • nerve Courage; boldness; audacity; gall.
  • pluck (informal, figurative, uncountable) Guts, nerve, fortitude or persistence.
  • spunk (uncountable) Courage; spirit; mettle; determination.
  • valour Strength of mind in regard to danger; the quality which enables a person to encounter danger with firmness

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