nerve
US /nɝːv/
UK /nɝːv/
1.
saraf
a fiber or bundle of fibers in the body that transmits impulses of sensation and motion between the brain or spinal cord and all other parts of the body
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The doctor tested his reflexes to check his nerves.
Dokter menguji refleksnya untuk memeriksa sarafnya.
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Damage to the optic nerve can cause vision loss.
Kerusakan saraf optik dapat menyebabkan kehilangan penglihatan.
2.
keberanian, nyali
courage or confidence
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It took a lot of nerve to speak in front of such a large audience.
Butuh banyak keberanian untuk berbicara di depan audiens sebesar itu.
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He had the nerve to ask for a raise after being late all week.
Dia punya keberanian untuk meminta kenaikan gaji setelah terlambat sepanjang minggu.
3.
kecemasan, kegugupan
a feeling of worry or anxiety
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She suffered from a bad case of nerves before her performance.
Dia menderita kasus kecemasan yang parah sebelum penampilannya.
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The waiting period gave him the nerves.
Masa tunggu membuatnya cemas.
1.
memberanikan, menguatkan
to give courage or confidence to (someone)
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The coach's words nerved the team before the big game.
Kata-kata pelatih memberi semangat tim sebelum pertandingan besar.
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He nerved himself to face the challenge.
Dia memberanikan diri untuk menghadapi tantangan itu.