Angielski

bold

gb/bˈoʊld/ us/bˈoʊld/
A2 Angielski
~ 4000
Znaczenia
0 znaczeń
adjective B1 property
1

Not afraid and confident

Not afraid to do something difficult or dangerous.

Schemat użycia: [someone] is bold
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bold' with 'brave' in all contexts, but 'bold' can also describe style or appearance, not just courage.
Synonimy
brave (Implies courage in the face of danger, often with moral strength.) | daring (Suggests willingness to take bold risks, sometimes recklessly.)
Antonimy
timid (Lacking courage or confidence; easily frightened.)
Kolokacje
bold decision |bold move |bold step |bold plan
Tematy
emotions |personality |daily life |core_vocabulary
Przykłady
  • She made a bold decision to start her own company.
  • The artist's bold style attracted attention.
  • It was a bold move to question the manager in front of everyone.
  • He made a bold attempt to climb the mountain alone.
  • The politician took a bold stand on climate change.
Przykłady dla uczących się
  • She is bold and speaks her mind.
  • It was a bold idea to travel alone.
  • He made a bold choice to quit his job.
  • The bold man helped the woman.
  • They took a bold step forward.
adjective A2 property
2

Strong and noticeable in style

Easy to see because it is strong or bright in color or design.

Schemat użycia: [something] is bold
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bold' here with 'brave', but in this sense it refers to visual impact, not courage.
Synonimy
striking (Attracts attention because it is unusual or impressive.) | vivid (Bright and intense in color.)
Antonimy
subtle (Not obvious; delicate or understated in style or appearance.)
Kolokacje
bold colors |bold pattern |bold design |bold typography
Tematy
art |fashion |design |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
Przykłady
  • The living room features bold colors and modern furniture.
  • She wore a bold red dress to the party.
  • The painting's bold brushstrokes caught my eye.
  • The logo uses bold typography for impact.
  • Bold patterns are popular this season.
Przykłady dla uczących się
  • The sign has bold letters.
  • He painted the wall a bold blue.
  • She likes bold patterns on her clothes.
  • The book cover has bold colors.
  • That is a bold design for a car.
adjective A2 property
3

Thick dark printed text

Printed in dark, thick letters so it is easy to see.

Schemat użycia: [something] is in bold
Częsty błąd:
Learners may confuse 'bold' here with 'capital letters', but they are different text styles.
Synonimy
heavy type (Technical term for thick printed letters.)
Antonimy
regular type (Standard non-bold font weight.)
Kolokacje
in bold type |bold font |bold heading
Tematy
writing |printing |technology |communication
Przykłady
  • Important terms are shown in bold type.
  • The headings are printed in bold for clarity.
  • Please put your name in bold on the form.
  • The title appears in bold at the top of the page.
Przykłady dla uczących się
  • Write your name in bold.
  • This word is in bold.
  • The title is in bold letters.
  • I see bold text on the screen.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
bold
IPA
GB/bˈoʊld/
US/bˈoʊld/
Sylaby i akcent
bold (1 sylaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (bold)
Formy wyrazu
Adjective
  • Base: bold
  • Comparative: bolder
  • Superlative: boldest
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
bolder adjective boldest adjective
Core family
boldly adverb B2 boldness noun B2
Related words
embolden verb
Negative and opposite forms
timid adjective B2
Wyrażenia

as bold as brass

1
/ˈæz bˈoʊld ˈæz bɹˈæs/
idiom informal

Very confident and shameless

To behave in a very confident way without showing fear or shame.

Przykłady
  • He walked into the meeting late, as bold as brass.
  • She told him off as bold as brass.

in bold

1
/ˈɪn bˈoʊld/
fixed phrase

Printed in thick dark letters

Printed in dark, thick letters so it is easy to see.

Przykłady
  • Please print the title in bold.
  • Words in bold are important.

make a bold move

1
/mˈeɪk ə bˈoʊld mˈuv/
fixed phrase

Take a brave or risky action

To do something that is brave or risky.

Przykłady
  • She made a bold move by quitting her job without another offer.
  • Investing all his savings was a bold move.

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