dacol
B2
Hungarian
brave, breast, defy
VERB
B2
1
brave
B2
Usage pattern:
dacol vmivel
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
face danger or difficulty
Themes
courage
|danger
|bad_weather
|difficulty
|determination
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To deal with something dangerous, difficult, or unpleasant in a determined way, without avoiding it or showing fear.
VERB
C1
LITERARY
2
breast
C1
Usage pattern:
dacol vmivel
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Face and confront something
Themes
confrontation
|courage
|difficulty
|danger
|movement
|literary_style
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To face and deal bravely with something difficult or dangerous.
VERB
B2
2
defy
C1
Usage pattern:
dacol vmivel
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
resist or withstand a force
Themes
physical_resistance
|natural_forces
|gravity
|weather
|strength
|nature
|science
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To resist or withstand a strong or natural force, often in a way that seems surprising or impossible.
VERB
B2
ARCHAIC
2
defy
C2
Usage pattern:
dacol vkivel/vmivel
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
challenge to fight or conflict
Themes
conflict
|challenge
|fight
|hostility
|literary
|rebellion
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To challenge someone to fight or to express strong hostility toward someone, especially in older or literary use.
Grammar
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