bravery, courage, bravura
1. Courageous or daring behavior; bravery in the face of danger
The firefighter's bravura in saving the family from the burning house was commendable.
A bravura do bombeiro ao salvar a família da casa em chamas foi digna de louvor.
2. In music and performance, a brilliant, virtuosic display of technical skill
The pianist's bravura passage demonstrated years of dedicated practice.
A passagem de bravura do pianista demonstrou anos de prática dedicada.
3. Ostentatious or showy behavior; swagger or boldness
He spoke with bravura, though his confidence was mostly bluster.
Ele falava com bravura, embora sua confiança fosse principalmente blefe.
NYC Slang
swagger, guts, balls (colloquial for courage)
Related Idioms & Phrases
com bravura - with bravery/boldly
ato de bravura - act of bravery
bravura musical - virtuosic display
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