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sure of (oneself) sure of (oneself)Very self-confident. You can't go into that interview wondering if you're good enough for the job—if you're sure of yourself, the interviewer will be sure of you, too. A: "Well, Tammy's very sure of himself, isn't she?" B: "Yeah, we've never needed to worry about her succeeding in life."See also: of, suresure of oneselfSelf-confident, as in Now that Mary's graduated she's much more sure of herself. This expression uses sure in the sense of "confident" or "secure," a usage dating from the mid-1400s. See also: of, sureˈsure of yourself (sometimes disapproving) very confident: She seems very sure of herself.See also: of, sure |