Englisch: daring doFranzösisch translation: bravoure 
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Allgemeines/Konversation/Grußworte/Briefe | | Englisch Begriff oder Satz: daring do | voici une phrase dont je ne comprend pas 'daring deeds of daring do". Cela parle d'un homme exceptionnel, qui a excellé dans de nombreuses disciplines.
He was not afraid to undertake daring deeds of daring do and dream of a glorious world |
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| | bravoure | Erklärung:
I think it should be "derring-do" and, if so, this is the Ox-Hachette translation. Good luck!
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Note added at 25 mins (2006-01-23 07:40:12 GMT)
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See Oxford dic: noun [MASS NOUN] dated or humorous action displaying heroic courage: tales of derring-do.
ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from late Middle English dorryng do daring to do, used by Chaucer, and, in a passage by Lydgate based on Chaucer's work, misprinted in 16th-cent. editions as derrynge do; this was misinterpreted by Spenser to mean manhood, chivalry, and subsequently taken up and popularized by Sir Walter Scott |
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| bravoure
Erklärung:
I think it should be "derring-do" and, if so, this is the Ox-Hachette translation. Good luck!
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Note added at 25 mins (2006-01-23 07:40:12 GMT)
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See Oxford dic: noun [MASS NOUN] dated or humorous action displaying heroic courage: tales of derring-do.
ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from late Middle English dorryng do daring to do, used by Chaucer, and, in a passage by Lydgate based on Chaucer's work, misprinted in 16th-cent. editions as derrynge do; this was misinterpreted by Spenser to mean manhood, chivalry, and subsequently taken up and popularized by Sir Walter Scott
| Clare Macnamara
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