Translations for „cocksure“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

cocksure [ˌkɒkˈʃʊəɐ, Am ˌkɑ:kˈʃʊr] ADJ inf

cocksure

самоуве́ренный

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English

But those noisy, cocksure verdicts shouldn't be mistaken for the last word.

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It's not to sound cocksure or presumptuous in any way.

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Around 1873, the gang had become so cocksure that they began expanding beyond what even they could control.

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With cocksure ease, a few ambled over to temporary walls at the far side of the entrance and began tearing at them.

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A cocksure treasure hunter who searches for buried treasure in the sea.

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She also remarked that the host opened with a series of jokes that were bona fide winners, landing on just the right tone: confident but not cocksure.

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I smelled alcohol on her breath, and she wasn't as talkative or cocksure as before.

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That's a pretty hostile, cocksure way to approach road crossing.

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No wet hen, this cocksure bantam was thoroughly plucked after some foul play in the fowl house.

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Even the image of the cocksure, arrogant young writer knocking out action scripts and making millions was essentially a mirage.

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