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Examples:in the right and self-confident (idiom); bold and confident with justice on one's side—(courteous) be so bold as to—my presumptuous request (humble expr.); if I may be so bold ask a favor—bold hero of Greenwood (refers popular hero in Robin Hood style)—plain typeface (as opposed bold or italics)—lit. firebird soars, phoenix alights (idiom); fig. exquisite bold calligraphy—qualities that delight children (e.g. bold colors in a picture, anthropomorphized characters in a TV show, the physical challenge of playground equipment)—(of writing, calligraphy etc) bold and imaginative—bold but not very astute—fullness for the bold, famine for the timid [idiom.]—flamboyant or bold cursive calligraphy [idiom.]—bold and courageous hero [idiom.]—lit. morning bell, evening drum, symbolizing monastic practice (idiom); fig. encouragement study or progress—bell made of copper or bronze—Bell Tower, historic attraction in Xian, Beijing etc—lit. cover one's ears whilst stealing a bell—ancient musical intrument shaped as a bell—lit. evening drum, morning bell (idiom); fig. Buddhist monastic practice—lit. whoever hung the bell on the tiger's neck must untie it (idiom); fig. whoever started the trouble should end it—(onom.) for sound of bell (arch.)—(onom.) for sound of bell—Styracaceae, tree family including silver-bell, snowdrop and benzoin—bell or gong used by street peddlers, barbers etc attract attention—as a monk for today, toll today's bell (idiom); do one's job mechanically—insist on extending class after the bell—bicycle bell (with revolving cap)—ask not for whom the bell tolls - it tolls for thee— |