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inferiority complex; to feel inferior ☊ tự ti ☊
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OXF3000N tin tưởng tin cậy tự tin confident
OXF3000N tự tin confidently
They are confident their army will win. ☊ Họ tự tin quân đội của họ sẽ thắng. ☊ Reduplicative Words 2
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selbstsicher sein ☊ tự tin ☊ 自信 ☊ zìxìn
selbstsicher sein ☊ tự tin ☊ ☊
Erst war ich ziemlich nervös, aber dann habe ich mich getraut, dich zu fragen, ob du etwas trinken möchtest. ☊ Mới đầu anh hơi căng thẳng, nhưng sau đó lấy lại tự tin để hỏi em, liệu em có muốn uống gì đó không. ☊ (Lektion 74, Nr. 1060)
Ich bin ehrgeizig und selbstsicher. ☊ Tôi là người có tham vọng và tự tin. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1819)
argument (with sb) (about/over sth): We had an argument with the waiter about the bill. ☊ argument ☊
As she grew older she gained in confidence. ☊ as ☊
barrier to sth: Lack of confidence is a psychological barrier to success. ☊ barrier ☊
The incident has shaken my belief (= made me have less confidence) in the police. ☊ belief ☊
They could not say with confidence that he would be able to walk again after the accident. ☊ confidence ☊
He expressed his confidence that they would win. ☊ confidence ☊
He answered the questions with confidence. ☊ confidence ☊
People often lose confidence when they are criticized. ☊ confidence ☊
He gained confidence when he went to college. ☊ confidence ☊
She suffers from a lack of confidence. ☊ confidence ☊
While girls lack confidence, boys often overestimate their abilities. ☊ confidence ☊
I didn't have any confidence in myself at school. ☊ confidence ☊
a lack of confidence in the government ☊ confidence ☊
The new contracts have undermined the confidence of employees. ☊ confidence ☊
She was in a relaxed, confident mood. ☊ confident ☊
Beneath his confident and charming exterior, lurked a mass of insecurities. ☊ confident ☊
The teacher wants the children to feel confident about asking questions when they don't understand. ☊ confident ☊
confident of sth/doing sth: The team feels confident of winning. ☊ confident ☊
Carla smiled confidently at the cameras. ☊ confidently ☊
Tax cuts will boost consumer confidence after the recession. ☊ consumer ☊
He seems confident but deep down he's quite insecure. ☊ deep down ☊
He delivered his lines confidently. ☊ deliver ☊
Failure was slowly destroying him (= making him less and less confident and happy). ☊ destroy ☊
Is there a French word that is the exact equivalent of the English word 'home'? ☊ equivalent ☊
She sounded more confident than she felt. ☊ feel ☊
The trees form a natural protection from the sun's rays. ☊ form ☊
translating from English to Spanish ☊ from ☊
to gain confidence/strength/experience ☊ gain ☊
They invested money in the company right at the start and the gamble paid off (= brought them success). ☊ gamble ☊
The performance improved as their confidence grew. ☊ grow ☊
She is growing in confidence all the time. ☊ grow ☊
She has high hopes of winning (= is very confident about it). ☊ hope ☊
invest sth (in sth): He invested his life savings in his daughter's business. ☊ invest ☊
involved (in sth/sb): I was so involved in my book I didn't hear you knock. ☊ involved ☊
She was a star pupil—keen, confident and bright. ☊ keen ☊
She's not usually lacking in confidence. ☊ lacking ☊
There are thousands of verbs in English and most (of them) are regular. ☊ most ☊
Expansion was made possible by the investment of government money. ☊ possible ☊
He is quietly confident that they can succeed (= he is confident, but he is not talking about it too much). ☊ quietly ☊
Outwardly she seemed confident but in reality she felt extremely nervous. ☊ in reality ☊
He appeared relaxed and confident before the match. ☊ relaxed ☊
+ speech: 'I won't let you down,' he replied confidently. ☊ reply ☊
Within weeks, his confidence had spread throughout the team. ☊ spread ☊
He told me in the strictest confidence (= on the understanding that I would tell nobody else). ☊ strict ☊
Confidence is the key to success. ☊ success ☊
What's the Spanish word for 'table'? ☊ word ☊