gumption in the PONS Dictionary

gumption Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have the gumption to do sth
имам куража да направя нщ

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He has managed to forge ahead of other stakeholders with nothing but his own gumption and energy to aid him.
www.dnaindia.com
For those who prefer their female protagonists with a bit more gumption, maybe give it a miss.
www.listener.co.nz
Hats off to the bride for exhibiting guts and gumption.
www.thehindu.com
Not one of these career politicians had the gumption to be frank with this crowd about what had happened to their party.
www.rollingstone.com
Every so often someone will get the gumption to make something monumental.
www.independent.co.uk
Take lots of pictures to show the people at work who don't have the gumption to get out of bed early.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
Nor does it have the gumption to opt for someone else.
www.firstpost.com
So we'd better choose a president with the gumption to just do it.
opinion.inquirer.net
Strong stuff, but it would have been better if the author had summoned up the gumption to reveal himself.
www.dailymail.co.uk
Like me, though, many of them were reading the book with a lot more gumption than they were doing any tidying.
fusion.net

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