armarse de valor
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This idiom may be literally translated as "to arm oneself with courage."
armarse de valor
A pronominal verb phrase combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Se dio cuenta del problema.)
1. (idiom) (to summon up courage)
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
a. to pluck up the courage
Anoche me despertó un ruido y estaba aterrada, pero me armé de valor y fui a ver qué era.Last night a noise woke me up and I was terrified, but I plucked up the courage to go see what it was.
Finalmente, Roberto se armó de valor y se declaró a Penélope.Roberto finally plucked up the courage to declare his love to Penelope.
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