Courage | Mean of courage in English Dictionary

/ˈkɚrɪʤ/

• Noun
• the ability to do something that you know is difficult or dangerous
1. The troops showed great courage [=bravery] in battle.
2. She has the courage to support unpopular causes.
3. It takes courage to stand up for your rights.
4. I finally worked/got up the courage [=nerve] to tell him the bad news.
5. They showed great courage [=fearlessness] and determination.
6. Eventually she summoned (up) the courage to confront him.
7. They showed courage under fire. [=they were brave while they were being shot at or while they were being strongly criticized]
8. He has the courage of his convictions. [=he is not afraid to do what he believes is right]