make sb bold
Frequency: 5.52.5 per million words
To cause someone to become confident or courageous.
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Examples (10)
- The exciting news had made him bold.
- A few successful ventures made the young entrepreneur bold.
- Her unwavering support makes me bold enough to pursue my dreams.
- Winning the first round made the underdog team bold for the rest of the match.
- The king's promise of a great reward made the knight bold in the face of danger.
- Sometimes, desperation can make a person bold and reckless.
- The initial positive feedback on her manuscript made the new author bold enough to approach a major publisher.
- His first taste of freedom made him bold, and he began to challenge the old rules.
- This new strategy will make our company bold in a competitive market.
- The cheering crowd made the shy performer bold on stage.