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self-assertion
Selbstbewusstsein
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German
German
self-as·ˈser·tion N no pl
self-assertion
Selbstbewusstsein nt <-s> kein pl
self-assertion
Durchsetzungsvermögen nt <-s>
German
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English
English
Selbst·be·haup·tung <-, ohne pl> N f kein pl
Selbstbehauptung
self-assertion
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)
In it he exposes the deficiencies of those usually called philosophers and identifies the qualities of the new philosophers: imagination, self-assertion, danger, originality, and the creation of values.
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You are hardworking and clever and used to always be task-ready, with a cheery disposition and positive self-assertion.
www.smartcompany.com.au
The universe did not emerge as the result of arbitrary omnipotence, a show of force or a desire for self-assertion.
www.catholicherald.co.uk
He advocated self-assertion and foresaw associations of egoists where respect for ruthlessness drew people together.
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They show a great self-regard and self-assertion, sometimes running into extravagances which are impossible to credit.
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On the other hand, for boys boundaries and self-assertion come first and if the relationship suffers they see it as a necessary side effect – tant pis!
www.ipersonic.de
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Für Jungs dagegen steht Abgrenzung und Durchsetzungsvermögen an erster Stelle, wenn die Beziehung darunter leidet, dann nehmen sie das als notwendige Nebenwirkung hin - tant pis!
www.ipersonic.de
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We strengthen girls and women in getting more self-confidence, in being more critical and in their capacities for self-assertion.
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www.seka-hh.de
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Wir stärken Mädchen und Frauen in ihrem Selbstbewusstsein, ihrer Kritikfähigkeit und ihrem Durchsetzungsvermögen.
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www.seka-hh.de
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In this respect, he has his own ideas, so that occasionally considerable power of self-assertion and consequence are required to train or better to convince him.
cairnterrier.de
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Diesbezüglich hat er nämlich durchaus seine eigenen Vorstellungen, sodaß es gelegentlich einer gehörigen Portion Durchsetzungsvermögen und unbedingt auch Konsequenz bei seiner Erziehung, oder besser, zu seiner Überzeugung bedarf.
cairnterrier.de
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self-confidence, charisma, powers of self-assertion and passion (albeit with some choleric features).
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www.oehmsclassics.de
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Selbstbewusstsein, Charisma, Durchsetzungsvermögen und Leidenschaft (bis freilich hin zu cholerischen Zügen).
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www.oehmsclassics.de

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