self-confidence in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for self-confidence in the English»Serbian Dictionary

self-'con·fi·dence N no pl

self-confidence

samopouzdanje nt

I.ruf·fle ['rʌfl̩] VB trans

1. ruffle (agitate):

ruffle

naljutiti // ljutiti

ruffle hair

razbarušiti perf

2. ruffle fig (upset):

ruffle

uzrujati perf

nothing ever ruffles her self-confidence

ništa joj ne može poljuljati samopouzdanje

Phrases:

to ruffle sb's feathers

razbesneti nekoga

II.ruf·fle ['rʌfl̩] N

ruffle

nabor m

I.jolt [ʤəʊlt] N

1. jolt (sudden jerk):

jolt

trzaj m

jolt

potres m

2. jolt (shock):

jolt

šok m

his self-confidence took a sudden jolt

njegovo samouverenje zadobilo je iznenadni udarac

to wake up with a jolt

naglo se probuditi

to wake up with a jolt

trgnuti se iz sna

II.jolt [ʤəʊlt] VB trans

1. jolt (jerk):

jolt

gurnuti

the train stopped unexpectedly and we were jolted forwards

voz je naglo stao i mi smo poleteli napred

I was jolted awake by a sudden pain

trgla sam se iz sna od iznenadnog bola

2. jolt fig (shake):

jolt relationship

protresti

jolt conscience

prodrmati

3. jolt fig (shock):

to jolt sb into action

podstaći nekoga na delovanje

to jolt sb out of his/her lethargy

prodrmati nekoga iz letargije

III.jolt [ʤəʊlt] VB intr

jolt vehicle:

jolt

truckati se

I.gain [geɪn] N

1. gain:

gain no pl (increase)

dobitak m

gain usu singl (in speed)

ubrzanje nt

gain in weight

povećanje težine

2. gain ECON:

gain

zarada f

gain

profit m

3. gain no pl (advantage):

gain

dobit f

gain

korist f

II.gain [geɪn] VB trans

1. gain (obtain):

gain

dobiti // dobijati

gain access, entry

prići // prilaziti

gain access, entry

pristupiti // pristupati

gain experience

steći // sticati

gain independence

ostvariti // ostvarivati

gain insight

imati imperf

gain recognition

zadobiti // dobijati

gain recognition

zaslužiti // zasluživati

gain victory

odneti // odnositi

gain victory

osvojiti // osvajati

to gain acceptance

biti prihvaćen

to gain control of sth

steći kontrolu nad nečim

2. gain (increase):

to gain sth

dobiti nešto

to gain sth

ostvariti nešto

to gain sth self-confidence

pojačati

to gain speed/strength

ubrzati/ojačati

to gain weight

dobiti na težini

to gain weight

ugojiti se

III.gain [geɪn] VB intr

1. gain (increase):

gain

dobiti // dobijati

gain prices, numbers

povećati // povećavati

gain clock, watch

požuriti // žuriti

2. gain (profit):

gain

zaraditi // zarađivati

to gain by doing sth

ostvariti dobit radeći nešto

3. gain (catch up):

to gain on sb

prestići [or sustići] nekoga

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They also have to recover their self-confidence and courage.

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A move to opening batsman changed that, and gave her the self-confidence to improve.

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The unmistakable signs of maturity are self-confidence and consistency, psychological stability, joy and optimism, naturalness, a sense of freedom and responsibility, and interior peace.

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In addition to receiving therapeutic benefit from these activities, the children also develop self-confidence and increased motor function.

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The novel charts the destruction of his self-confidence and ambition.

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She then tries to restore her husband's flagging self-confidence.

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His early courtroom appearances, when they came, were frequently difficult, sapping his fragile self-confidence.

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She was not prepared socially for this early advancement and did poorly, developing a stammer and losing her self-confidence.

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She was traded among families like a trophy for most of her life, so her self-confidence and feeling of self-worth is extremely low.

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Both the smile and hands are intended to convey her grandeur, self-confidence and societal position.

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