nerve
US /nɚv/
・UK /nə:v/
A2
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Fibers in the body that enable feeling, movement
The 'funny bone' is a nerve in the elbow
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Courage to do something that is difficult or risky
Sometimes it takes a lot of nerve to say how you really feel
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Impudence; effrontery; audacity.
He had the nerve to ask me for money after he wrecked my car!
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To summon one's courage; brace oneself.
I had to nerve myself to jump off the high dive.
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What does coffee do to your body? - BBC World Service
- Caffeine binds to the body's adenosine receptors, which can be found on the surface of nerve cells.
Caffeine binds to the body's adenosine receptors, which can be found on the surface of nerve cells.
- receptors, which can be found on the surface of nerve cells.
receptors, which can be found on the surface of nerve cells.
5 Things To Say To Your Crush To Make Them Like You
- Talking to your crush can be a very nerve-wracking experience.
Talking to your crush can be a very nerve-wracking experience.
- can be a very nerve-wracking experience.
can be a very nerve-wracking experience.
“Getting Pulled Over In America” - Trevor Noah - (Lost In Translation)
- The police shoots an unarmed man. He's running away, and then they have the nerve, they have the crazy nerve to say, "This officer feared for his life, he was afraid."
The police shoots an unarmed man. He's running away, and then they have the nerve, they have the crazy nerve to say, "This officer feared for his life, he was afraid."
- and then they have the nerve, they have the crazy nerve to say
and then they have the nerve, they have the crazy nerve to say
"Attention All Passengers" - Trevor Noah - (Crazy Normal) LONGER RE-RELEASE
- And then the pilot has the nerve to come on in the middle of the biggest storm ever.
And then the pilot has the nerve to come on in the middle of the biggest storm ever.
The Neuroscience of Breath: How to Use Breathing to Control Emotions
- Think of these as your body's gas pedal and brake and at the center of this system is the vagus nerve which acts like an information superhighway between your brain and your body.
Think of these as your body's gas pedal and brake and at the center of this system is the vagus nerve which acts like an information superhighway between your brain and your body.
- When you take slow controlled breaths you're essentially sending calming signals up this nerve to your brain.
When you take slow controlled breaths you're essentially sending calming signals up this nerve to your brain.
Modern Family | Haley Is Arrested and Faces Expulsion from College
- She's got a daughter behind bars, and she's got the nerve to say I'm a bad parent. You didn't defend me.
She's got a daughter behind bars, and she's got the nerve to say I'm a bad parent. You didn't defend me.
- She's got a daughter behind bars, and she's got the nerve to say I'm a bad parent.
She's got a daughter behind bars, and she's got the nerve to say I'm a bad parent.
17 Minute Runners Flexibility Routine! (FOLLOW ALONG)
- We're gonna do some nerve floss.
We're gonna do some nerve floss.
- We're going to do some nerve floss.
We're going to do some nerve floss.
Top 10 TERRIFYING Movie Sharks
- The film's slick visuals and nerve-wracking suspense make this one of the most stylish entries in the shark horror genre.
The film's slick visuals and nerve-wracking suspense make this one of the most stylish entries in the shark horror genre.
- The film's slick visuals and nerve-wracking suspense make this one of the most stylish entries in the shark horror genre.
The film's slick visuals and nerve-wracking suspense make this one of the most stylish entries in the shark horror genre.
11 Things That Can Change Your Eye Color
- Glaucoma is just a blanket term for a group of conditions that cause increased pressure in your eye and, over time, damage to the optic nerve.
Glaucoma is just a blanket term for a group of conditions that cause increased pressure in your eye and, over time, damage to the optic nerve.
- Glaucoma is just a blanket term for a group of conditions that cause increased pressure in your eye and, over time, damage to the optic nerve.
Glaucoma is just a blanket term for a group of conditions that cause increased pressure in your eye and, over time, damage to the optic nerve.
Post Malone - I Had Some Help (feat. Morgan Wallen) (Official Video)
- You got a lot of nerve, don't you, baby?
You got a lot of nerve, don't you, baby?
- You got a lot of nerve, don't you, baby?
You got a lot of nerve, don't you, baby?