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a belief that you can do things well and that other people resoect you, is an important feature of a happy and successful life pewność siebie start learning		self-confidence
people who have too much self-confidence start learning		arrogant
confident and relaxed even in situations that other people might find difficult opanowany, zrównoważony start learning		poised/ self-possessed/ self-assured He was a remarkably self-possessed a child.
someone who is able to express opinions and ask for what they want in a way that is forceful but not rude asertywny, stanowczy start learning		assertive In her role aa manager, she was brisk and assertive.
a person who is confident, charming and sophisticated grzecznt, uprzejmy start learning		urbane His urbane charm makes him the perfect guest.
someone who is polite, confident, and relaxed, sometimes in an insincere way start learning		suave She was taken in by his suave manner.
people who may have lots of good qualties but thet don’t boast about them pokorny, skromny start learning		modest/ humble
someone who tries not to be noticed very much skromny, bezpretensjonalny start learning		self-effacing/ unassuming
a person who tries to make their own achievements and qualities seem less impressive niedoceniający siebie start learning		self-deprecating We all appreciated his self-deprecating wit.
people with a high opinion of their own abilities zarozumiały start learning		conceited/ self-important He is rather conceited to describe yourself as ‘gifted’.
someone who thinks that they are important, and shows this by being very formal and using long words – used to show disapproval natrętny start learning		pompus He seems rather pompous.
wahen someone acts as they are better or more inteligent than the poeople they are talking to zarozumiały start learning		big-geaded/ cocky/ patronizing/ condescending She gave a cocky wave as she drove past.

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