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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a bit of nerve" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone showing courage or audacity in a particular situation.
Example: "It took a bit of nerve for her to stand up and speak out against the unfair treatment."
Alternatives: "a touch of audacity" or "a little courage".
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And it took a bit of nerve.
Maintaining them requires a window cleaner with a bit of nerve.
This takes a bit of nerve and I think selling double glazing will be my next career move.
Hopefully it's just a bit of nerve irritation and he'll be fine but it is unfortunately the same arm".
But it is quite a hopeful moment for buyers who have waited patiently through the bust and have a bit of nerve.
It takes a bit of nerve to stage such a conference in the midst of a crisis of economic, financial, energy, political and military woes.
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Just like any opening day, there's always a bit of nerves until that passes.
"There was a bit of nerves starting off because there was a lot of pressure on her.
Sundhage attributed her team's sluggish start to a bit of nerves; after the second French goal, she said she immediately thought back to Beijing.
"We had a bit of nerves, but the team was quite unified," Cheng, sounding like a statesman, told reporters through an interpreter after the qualifying session.
Even in the semi-final I don't think it was any sign of anxiety, it was maybe just a bit of nerves, which is totally normal in that situation.
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