20 лютого. День Героїв Небесної Сотні в Україні

Щороку в Україні вшановується пам'ять активістів та Героїв України, які загинули будучи учасниками Революції Гідності. Саме 20 лютого було вбито найбільше людей, які виборювали свої права та прагнули змінити ситуацію в країні.

Слово дня: “ГЕРОЙСТВО” -  виявлення героїзму; хоробрість, мужність.

Остап завжди вихваляється своїм геройством.

The word of the day: dauntless (adjective)

Meaning: showing determination and no fear

Example: In spite of the scale of the famine, the relief workers struggled on with dauntless optimism.

Your MINI-TASK:

1. Look through the idioms about bravery
   
   
2. Pick up 2 you like best
   
   
3. Come up with sentences
   
   

• Who dares wins
  Meaning: If you are brave and take a risk, you will succeed.
  Example: ‘I don’t know whether I dare ask Sally to the Valentines’ Day ball. I bet so many guys have already asked her.’ ‘You won’t stand a chance if you don’t try, Paul. Remember: who dares wins!

• Take heart
  Meaning: Be encouraged
  Example: ‘If I don’t pass this course, I could lose my job.’ ‘Take heart, Mike. Everything is gonna be OK.’
  

• Face [up to] your fears
  Meaning: Confront what you fear – don’t avoid it.
  Example: ‘I know I’ve been avoiding talking to my boss about my illness, ‘cos I’m afraid of what he might say.’ ‘It’s time to face up to your fears, Marta. Just tell him!’
  

• Be as bold as brass
  Meaning: Be very confident / bold to the point of being brazen (shameless).
  Example: ‘Look – just tell the tutor that she’s wrong and that your assignment deserves a higher mark. Go up to her – bold as brass – and demand that she re-marks it!’
  

• Take a lot of guts to do sth
  Meaning: You need a lot of courage to do something
  Example: ‘After three days, little Brian finally went to the headteacher and told her that it was he who had broken the school grand piano. You know, it took a lot of guts to do that.’ ‘I know.’