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overconfident [ˌəʊvəˈkɒnfɪdənt, Am ˌoʊvɚˈkɑ:nfə-] ADJ

overconfident

самонаде́янный

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A vehicle provides little to no protection against being swept away; it may make people overconfident and less likely to avoid the flash flood. en.wikipedia.org

He was also very overconfident, and believed he had the skill to succeed at any task. en.wikipedia.org

Like a person who is overconfident when drunk, this apparent courage is based on a lack of fear, and will disappear if circumstances change. en.wikipedia.org

At times however, his testimony seemed overconfident and even arrogant, and only succeeded in putting off the jury and the judge. en.wikipedia.org

She has the tendency to be overconfident in her powers. en.wikipedia.org

She is somewhat overconfident with her athletic ability, but picks things up quickly. en.wikipedia.org

The overconfident defenders had gravely underestimated their enemy, and were completely unaware of the enemy offensive, and consequently, suffered a huge loss. en.wikipedia.org

For example, one can act overconfident to attract a mate or act under-confident to avoid a predator or threat. en.wikipedia.org

His use of hatching (parallel lines) and cross-hatching to depict shading and volume, steadily grew more sophisticated and his figure-drawing became more confident, sometimes overconfident. en.wikipedia.org

She is beautiful and seductively charming but quite overconfident, a trait which gets her into trouble more than once. en.wikipedia.org

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