New English-Irish Dictionary

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courage

nounmisneach masc1 c m uuchtach masc1 c m ushe showed terrific courage in the face of adversity léirigh sí misneach iontach in aghaidh na hanachaine, thaispeáin sí uchtach iontach i láthair an mhí-áidhhe plucked up the courage to ask permission fuair sé de mhisneach cead a iarraidh, fuair sé d'uchtach cead a iarraidhthey're lacking in courage tá easpa misnigh orthumoral courage misneach morálta

phrases

the courage of your convictions

have you the courage of your convictions? an bhfuil sé de mhisneach agat beart a dhéanamh de réir do bhriathair?, an bhfuil uchtach agat le seasamh le do chuid prionsabal?

to take courage

uchtach a fháilshe took courage from his words fuair sí uchtach ina chuid focal, thug a chuid cainte misneach di, ghlac sí misneach óna chuid cainte

to take your courage in both hands

do mhisneach a mhúscailtuchtach a bheith agatI took my courage in both hands and applied for the job ghlac mé misneach agus chuir mé isteach ar an bpost

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