
Nervy
Positive Action
Describes a courageous act, often against adversity or pressure.

Taking the penalty was a nervy decision.
Confident Attitude
Implies a display of confidence, sometimes more than what is typical.

His nervy reply caught everyone off guard.
Impressive Risk
Often used when someone takes a calculated risk that is admired.

Her nervy investment paid off handsomely.
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