English to French Meaning of nerve - nerf


Nerve :
nerf

nerf, tendon, bravoure, courage, cœur, énergie, Obliger, conduire, calibre, vigueur, cran, dynamisme, psyché, Brawn

dynamiser, nerf, revigorer

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Definitions of nerve in English
Noun(1) any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body(2) the courage to carry on(3) impudent aggressiveness
Verb(1) get ready for something difficult or unpleasant
Examples of nerve in English
(1) He has kept his nerve and picked a difficult policy area - you could say the most difficult for a modern Labor leader - in which to take on the government.(2) He says he chose Shakespeare's earliest comedy because ÔÇÿyou slightly lose your nerve with ShakespeareÔÇÖ in such a hiatus.(3) Well, the immaculately turned-up students and executives of the hospitality industry kept their nerve .(4) I am so angry they even had the nerve to appeal in the first place.(5) All sights, all things which are Lhasa's own beauty and peculiarity, would have to be seen by the lone woman explorer who had had the nerve to come to them from afar, the first of her sex.(6) So at this precise moment where others would lose their nerve , bottle and audience, he did what separates mere amateurs from The Greats like himself.(7) Yes, he actually said ÔÇÿdisassembleÔÇÖ - and then had the nerve to be snotty about it and define it.(8) In any case, I figure he is due the embarrassment given that he had the nerve to compare my beloved Moleskine to his dollar-notebook.(9) Now nerve yourself for the revelations in his latest diary.(10) he kept his nerve and won five games in a row(11) I haven't had the nerve to tell her I'm also crushing on him.(12) Sean Kavanagh, having been quite for long periods, came good in the closing minutes and kept his nerve to kick the levelling point.(13) While the 34-year-old golf unknown kept his nerve on a tough final day at Rochester, the shakers and movers of world golf crumbled behind him.(14) I'm glad someone had the nerve to write what they really think.(15) Silence roared between them until he finally got up the nerve .(16) She actually had the nerve to be sarcastic with me this morning, which meant I said goodbye immediately to ms-nice-woman personality.
Related Phrases of nerve
(1) nerve-racking ::
énervante
(2) nerve cell ::
cellule nerveuse
(3) optic nerve ::
nerf optique
(4) sciatic nerve ::
nerf sciatique
(5) nerve ending ::
terminaison nerveuse
(6) vagus nerve ::
nerf vague
(7) auditory nerve ::
nerf auditif
(8) nerve impulse ::
impulsion nerveuse
(9) cranial nerve ::
nerf crânien
(10) nerve center ::
centre nerveux
Synonyms
Noun
1. nerve fiber ::
fibre nerveuse
2. confidence ::
confiance
3. audacity ::
audace
4. anxiety ::
anxiété
5. mettle ::
courage
6. face ::
visage
Verb
7. steel ::
acier
Antonyms
1. cowardice ::
lâcheté
2. poltroonery ::
poltronnerie
Different Forms
nerve, nerved, nerveless, nerves, nerving
Word Example from TV Shows
Wow, you really struck a nerve.

Wow, you really struck a NERVE.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 21

...pressing on the auditory nerve.

...pressing on the auditory NERVE.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 10

The nerve of some people.

The NERVE of some people.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 10

Actually, ethyl alcohol inhibits
electrical conduction in the nerve cells...

Actually, ethyl alcohol inhibits electrical conduction in the NERVE cells...

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 2

You have some nerve showing up
just to schmooze the tenure committee.

You have some NERVE showing up just to schmooze the tenure committee.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 20

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