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Language Research - Words
brave · adjective /breɪv/Full view
brave
B1 showing no fear of dangerous or difficult situations
Dictionary examples:

a brave soldier

It was a brave decision to leave her job and start her own business.

She was very brave to learn to ski at fifty.

Of the three organizations criticized, only one was brave enough to face the press.

Richards has made a brave attempt to answer his critics.

Learner example:

They all laughed at me, but I was brave enough to mount the horse again. (Preliminary English Test; B1; Croatian)

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