get up the courage

基本解释

I knew inside that he wasn't good for me from the beginning, but it took me eight years to get up the courage to leave.
一开始我就从心里知道他对我不好，不过我仍然花费了八年的时间才鼓足勇气离开他。
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'People who might be interested in you know where to find you when they finally get up the courage to ask you out,' she says.
她说，当那些可能对你感兴趣的人终于鼓足勇气约你出去时，他们会知道去哪儿找你。
The world's most photographed is not the fall did not get up the courage to post, but never thought to get up.
世界上最可拍的是不是跌倒后没有爬起来的勇气，而是没有想过要爬起来。
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