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brave new adjective[ before noun ] uk /ˈbreɪv ˌnjuː/ us /ˈbreɪv ˌnuː/ used for describing something new, especially to suggest that there is some doubt that it can be good or successful: This brave new "science" may all prove wishful thinking by marketing people, of course. On the campaign trail, they promise the birth of a brave new Britain. See also
brave new world Building a brave new Europe requires hard work, not just slogans. They urge us all to look forward to a Brave New Tomorrow. Feeling full of the joys of the brave new festival, I returned to my car and found that someone had stolen one of the wheels. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases New afresh be ahead of the curveidiom box-fresh brand new innovative innovatively latest latter-day newness next-gen next-generation novel original the avant-garde the ink is not dry/still wetidiom unhackneyed unheard-of unprecedented up-to-the-minuteidiom youth |