6. Önbizalom, gyávaság A1C1 (26) – altémák

Gyakorlatok

1. Önbizalom, magabiztosság (10) 2. Bátorság, gyávaság (16)

2. Bátorság, gyávaság – A1–C1 (16) Szavak

discourage verb /dɪˈskʌr.ɪdʒ/ [T] 1 elbátortalanít

The thought of how much work she had to do discouraged her.

bravery noun /ˈbreɪv.ə.ri/ [U] bátorság

He was awarded a medal for his bravery in battle.

courage noun /ˈkʌr.ɪdʒ/ [U] bátorság

I wanted to talk to him, but I didn't have the courage.

People should have the courage to stand up for their beliefs.

coward noun /ˈkaʊ.əd/ [C] (disapproving) gyáva (ember)

You didn't talk to her? You coward!

guts noun /gʌts/ [plural] (informal) 1 lelkierő, merészség

It took guts to stand up and tell the boss how she felt.

I didn't think he would have the guts to quit that awful job.

shyness noun /ˈʃaɪ.nəs/ [U] félénkség, bátortalanság

When I met the Queen, I was overcome with shyness.

strength noun /streŋθ/ 3 erő (bátorság, eltökéltség, kitartás) [U]

I think she showed great strength of character.

He has a great deal of inner strength.

bold adjective /bəʊld/ 2 bátor, merész

She was a bold and fearless climber.

It was a bold decision to go and live abroad.

The newspaper made the bold move/took the bold step of publishing the names of the men involved.

brave adjective /breɪv/ bátor

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.

courageous adjective /kəˈreɪ.dʒəs/ bátor

a courageous decision

cowardly adjective /ˈkaʊ.əd.li/ gyáva (dolog, viselkedés)

This was a particularly brutal and cowardly attack.

heroic adjective /hɪˈrəʊ.ɪk/ 1 hősies (bátor)

a heroic figure

a heroic act

She portrayed him as a heroic figure.

shy adjective /ʃaɪ/ (shyer, shyest) félénk, gátlásos; félős, bátortalan

He was too shy to ask her to dance with him.

She gave a shy smile.

Children are often shy of/with people they don't know.

The deer were shy and hid behind some trees.

boldly adverb /ˈbəʊld.li/ merészen, nyíltan

The President had already boldly declared victory.

bravely adverb /ˈbreɪv.li/ bátran

She faced the consequences bravely.

Phrases and idioms:

dare (to) do sth mer megtenni vmit, merészel vmit

I'd never dare to talk to my mother the way Ben talks to his.

I didn't dare tell Dad that I'd scratched his car.

I wouldn't dare have a party in my flat in case the neighbours complained.

I daren't/don't dare think how much it's going to cost.

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