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be confident

be confident

Meaning of be confident

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British English/biː ˈkɒnfɪdənt/
American English/tə bi ˈkɑnfɪdənt/
Russian transcription[bɨtʲ ʊˈvʲerʲɪnɨm]
be confident
be confident - быть уверенным
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be confident with Russian translation

be confident usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

На собеседовании важно быть уверенным, описывая свой опыт.

Be confident when you describe your experience.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Постарайтесь быть уверенным, даже если вы нервничаете.

Try to be confident even if you are nervous.

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be confident belongs to the topic "Interview and Resume". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

be confidentбыть уверенным
childребёнок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
gradeоценка
onlineонлайн

be confident synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between be confident / self-confident / self-assured / assured / be sure / be certain

🇬🇧English
be confident

Neutral, general expression for having confidence in yourself or in something.

B1Very Often

In the interview, be confident when you describe your achievements.

На собеседовании будьте уверены, описывая свои достижения.

🇬🇧English

Describes a person who has a stable belief in their own abilities.

B1Very Often

A self-confident candidate presents their skills clearly.

Уверенный в себе кандидат чётко представляет свои навыки.

🇬🇧English

Like 'self-confident' but often implies calm, assured manner and poise.

B1Often

She appeared self-assured during the interview.

Она выглядела уверенно и спокойно на собеседовании.

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assured

Can mean confident (personal) or guaranteed (situation); context determines meaning.

B1Often

He spoke in an assured tone about his previous experience.

Он говорил уверенно о своём предыдущем опыте.

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🇬🇧English
be sure

Usually refers to certainty about a fact or outcome rather than self-assurance.

B1Very Often

I'm sure I sent my CV last week.

Я уверен, что отправил своё резюме на прошлой неделе.

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🇬🇧English
be certain

Emphasizes certainty or lack of doubt about information or outcomes.

B1Very Often

I'm certain my references will support my application.

Я уверен, что мои рекомендации поддержат моё резюме.

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🇬🇧English
be convinced

Implies being persuaded or persuaded by reasons/evidence; stronger than just feeling confident.

B1Often

After hearing the plan, I was convinced it would work.

После ознакомления с планом я убедился, что он сработает.

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poised

Suggests composure and readiness under pressure; more about calm control than raw confidence.

B1Often

Stay poised when answering difficult questions.

Оставайтесь собранным при ответе на сложные вопросы.

🇬🇧English

Focuses on calmness and emotional control rather than assertive confidence.

B1Often

She remained composed when asked about gaps in her CV.

Она сохраняла спокойствие, когда её спросили о перерывах в резюме.

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assertive

Describes someone who confidently states their needs or opinions; can be more forceful than 'confident'.

B1Often

Being assertive in interviews can help you negotiate salary.

Быть напористым (assertive) на собеседовании помогает обсуждать зарплату.

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be confident translation: быть уверенным. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce be confident

/biː ˈkɒnfɪdənt/

be confident translation

быть уверенным

be confident examples

Be confident when you describe your experience.

be confident transcription

/biː ˈkɒnfɪdənt/, /tə bi ˈkɑnfɪdənt/

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be confident meaning: what does it mean?

show confidence

be confident pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

be confident is pronounced as /biː ˈkɒnfɪdənt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

be confident definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Be confident when you describe your experience. Translation: На собеседовании важно быть уверенным, описывая свой опыт.

Is be confident part of Interview and Resume vocabulary?

Yes, be confident (быть уверенным) can be learned in the Interview and Resume topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is be confident part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, be confident (быть уверенным) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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