work up the courage
中文释义
鼓起勇气 — 积累足够的勇气去做令人害怕的事
To gather enough bravery to do something challenging.
常用搭配
- work up the courage to ask鼓起勇气问
- finally work up the courage终于壮胆
- work up enough courage攒足勇气
例句
- It took me a week to work up the courage to call her.我花了一周才鼓起勇气给她打电话。
- She worked up the courage to pitch her idea to the board.她鼓起勇气向董事会提出自己的想法。