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con brio

adverb

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Wiktionary

adv

Etymology: From Italian con brio (literally “with vigor”).

  1. With spirit, with vigor; vivaciously (used as a musical direction).

    She ate, drank, worked, danced, and made love in exactly the same way: con brio.

    The bags were obviously heavy but she carried them con brio, her back straight, her low heels clicking briskly.