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1 self-confidence
[self'konfidəns](belief or trust in one's own powers: You need plenty of self-confidence to be a good airline pilot.) auto-confiança- self-confidently* * *self-con.fi.dence[self k'ɔnfidəns] n confiança em si mesmo, autoconfiança. -
2 self-confidence
[self'konfidəns](belief or trust in one's own powers: You need plenty of self-confidence to be a good airline pilot.) autoconfiança- self-confidently -
3 self-assurance
[selfə'ʃuərəns](self-confidence.) auto-confiança* * *self-as.sur.ance[self əʃ'ɔ:rəns] n confiança em si mesmo, autoconfiança. -
4 self-assurance
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5 deflate
[di'fleit]1) (to let gas out of (a tyre etc).) esvaziar2) (to reduce (a person's) importance, self-confidence etc: He was completely deflated by his failure.) esmagar•* * *de.flate[difl'eit] vt 1 esvaziar, desinflar, causar esvaziamento de um pneu, bola de futebol, balão, etc. 2 Econ deflacionar, diminuir o excesso de papel-moeda em circulação. 3 diminuir ou ridicularizar (alguém ou alguma coisa). -
6 poise
[poiz] 1. verb(to balance: He poised himself on the diving-board.) equilibrar-se2. noun1) (balance and control in bodily movement: Good poise is important for a dancer.) equilíbrio2) (dignity and self-confidence: He lost his poise for a moment.) pose•- poised* * *[pɔiz] n equilíbrio, estabilidade. • vt+vi 1 equilibrar, balançar. 2 estabilizar. 3 suspender. -
7 deflate
[di'fleit]1) (to let gas out of (a tyre etc).) esvaziar2) (to reduce (a person's) importance, self-confidence etc: He was completely deflated by his failure.) esvaziar• -
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self-confidence — [self′kän′fə dəns] n. confidence in oneself, one s own abilities, etc. SYN. CONFIDENCE self confident adj. self confidently adv … English World dictionary
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