have the courage of one's convictions
1have the courage of one's convictions — ► have the courage of one s convictions act on one s beliefs despite danger or disapproval. Main Entry: ↑courage …
2have the courage of one's convictions — {v. phr.} To be brave enough to act according to your beliefs. * /Steve showed that he had the courage of his convictions by refusing to help another student cheat in the exam./ * /Owen knew that Pete had started the fight, but he was afraid to… …
3have the courage of one's convictions — {v. phr.} To be brave enough to act according to your beliefs. * /Steve showed that he had the courage of his convictions by refusing to help another student cheat in the exam./ * /Owen knew that Pete had started the fight, but he was afraid to… …
4have\ the\ courage\ of\ one's\ convictions — v. phr. To be brave enough to act according to your beliefs. Steve showed that he had the courage of his convictions by refusing to help another student cheat in the exam. Owen knew that Pete had started the fight, but he was afraid to say so; he …
5have the courage of one's convictions — act on one s beliefs despite danger or disapproval. → courage …
6have the courage of one's convictions — v. act according to one s beliefs, behave in a way that suits one s beliefs …
7have the courage of one's convictions — act on one s beliefs despite danger or disapproval …
8courage — ► NOUN 1) the ability to do something that frightens one. 2) strength in the face of pain or grief. ● have the courage of one s convictions Cf. ↑have the courage of one s convictions ● take one s courage in both hands Cf. ↑ …
9courage — /kerr ij, kur /, n. 1. the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, pain, etc., without fear; bravery. 2. Obs. the heart as the source of emotion. 3. have the courage of one s convictions, to act in accordance… …
10courage — noun the ability to do something that frightens one. ↘strength in the face of pain or grief. Phrases have the courage of one s convictions act on one s beliefs despite danger or disapproval. take courage make an effort to do something that… …
