immense courage
collocation in Englishmeaningsofimmenseandcourage
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immense
adjective
uk/ɪˈmens/us/ɪˈmens/
extremely large in size ...
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courage
noun[U]
uk/ˈkʌr.ɪdʒ/us/ˈkɝː.ɪdʒ/
the ability to control your fear in a dangerous or ...
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(Definition ofimmenseandcouragefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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To act in this way required not only generosity but alsoimmensecourageand even audacity.
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As we all know, he possessesimmensecourage, and he was determined to go on when he ought to have eased up.
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Every-one who spoke to them or knew them during that dreadful time was moved by theimmensecourageshown by them and their families.
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As some of us will remember, in 1996 in particular he showedimmensecouragein pursuing what at the time was a highly controversial policy.
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It requiredimmensecouragefor shipmasters to do that.
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We are anxious not to frustrate the chances of those who, withimmensecourage, are trying to eliminate violence in those areas.
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I am sure that in time we will remember them as people who gave their lives in that way withimmensecourage.
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He was a man ofimmensecourage, both political and physical.
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He is a man ofimmensecourage, political wisdom and moderation.
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She is a person ofimmensecouragewho enlivened and enlightened the proceedings of this place for many years.
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Immensecourageis required to admit any sort of failure and to disappoint expectations.
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He hasimmensecourageand conviction and is always capable of being converted.
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In those dreadful minutes before we crash-landed, she behaved withimmensecourage.
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We espouse the cause of individual dissidents there when they have theimmensecourageto defy their political gaolers.
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Those demonstrating against the military regime (including the monks) are showingimmensecourage.
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It was withimmensecouragethat he undertook his task.
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In the early days when she took office she faced formidable problems, but she behaved withimmensecourage.
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He inherited them and, withimmensecourageand inexhaustible patience, he has battled with them.
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But, above all, we shall remember him for hisimmensecourageafter his health failed him.
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They have done this withimmensecourage, often unrecognised by the public at large.
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