lack+confidence+in
11confidence — con|fi|dence [ kanfıdəns ] noun *** 1. ) uncount the belief that you are able to do things well: give someone confidence: Motherhood gave her confidence. gain/lose confidence: The more he fails, the more he loses confidence in his abilities. lack …
12confidence */*/*/ — UK [ˈkɒnfɪd(ə)ns] / US [ˈkɑnfɪdəns] noun Word forms confidence : singular confidence plural confidences 1) [uncountable] the belief that you are able to do things well have confidence: He s a nice boy, but he doesn t have much confidence.… …
13Confidence — This article is about virtue. For other uses, see Confidence (disambiguation). Confident redirects here. For the theatrical character, see confidant. Confidence is generally described as a state of being certain either that a hypothesis or… …
14confidence — [[t]kɒ̱nfɪdəns[/t]] ♦♦ confidences 1) N UNCOUNT: usu N in n If you have confidence in someone, you feel that you can trust them. I have every confidence in you... This has contributed to the lack of confidence in the police... His record on… …
15confidence — I. noun Date: 14th century 1. a. a feeling or consciousness of one s powers or of reliance on one s circumstances < had perfect confidence in her ability to succeed > < met the risk with brash confidence > b. faith or belief that one will act in… …
16confidence — /kon fi deuhns/, n. 1. full trust; belief in the powers, trustworthiness, or reliability of a person or thing: We have every confidence in their ability to succeed. 2. belief in oneself and one s powers or abilities; self confidence; self… …
17lack — lack1 W2S3 [læk] n [singular, U] when there is not enough of something, or none of it = ↑shortage lack of ▪ new parents suffering from lack of sleep ▪ Too many teachers are treated with a lack of respect. ▪ comments based on a total lack of… …
18lack — lack1 [ læk ] noun singular or uncount *** a situation in which you do not have any or do not have enough of something you need: lack of: The game was canceled due to lack of interest. Most of his problems stem from a lack of confidence. for lack …
19lack — I UK [læk] / US noun [singular/uncountable] *** a situation in which you do not have any, or enough, of something that you need or want lack of: The match was cancelled because of lack of support. Most of his problems stem from a lack of… …
20lack — 1 noun (singular, uncountable) the state of not having something, or of not having enough of it (+ of): Lack of vitamin B can produce a variety of symptoms. | a complete/distinct/marked/total lack of: Rosie was showing a marked lack of interest… …
