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Translations boldly [ˈbəʊldlɪ] ADV 1. (= bravely) [speak, behave] → audazmente you must act boldly and confidently → debes actuar con audacia y seguridad en ti mismo to boldly go where no man has gone before → atreverse a ir donde ningún otro hombre ha estado antes 2. (= forwardly) [stare, announce, claim] → descaradamente, con atrevimiento 3. (= strikingly) [painted, drawn, written] → con energía he signed his name boldly at the bottom → firmó enérgicamente al pie a boldly designed airport → un aeropuerto con un diseño atrevido a boldly patterned fabric → una tela con un estampado llamativo a boldly coloured shirt → una camisa de color llamativo boldly [ˈbəʊldli] adv (= fearlessly) [act, go] → audacieusement, hardiment [look, announce, say] → avec assurance boldly adv (= forthrightly) → unverfroren, dreist (= strikingly) → auffallend boldly [ˈbəʊldlɪ] adv (see adj) → audacemente, arditamente, sfacciatamente, vistosamente boldly [ˈbəʊldlɪ] adv (see adj) → audacemente, arditamente, sfacciatamente, vistosamente How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The next time you touch a Nettle, grasp it boldly, and it will be soft as silk to your hand, and not in the least hurt you. As the first part of "An Old-Fashioned Girl" was written in 1869, the demand for a sequel, in beseeching little letters that made refusal impossible, rendered it necessary to carry my heroine boldly forward some six or seven years into the future. The straw therefore stretched itself from one bank to the other, and the coal, who was of an impetuous disposition, tripped quite boldly on to the newly-built bridge. |
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