self-possession

[US]/[ˈself pəˈzeʃən]/
[UK]/[ˈself pəˈzeʃən]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. O estado de controle sobre os sentimentos e ações; compostura; a qualidade de ser confiante e sereno; o poder de controlar a si mesmo.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

losing self-possession

perdendo o autocontrole

maintaining self-possession

mantendo o autocontrole

with self-possession

com autocontrole

self-possession lost

autocontrole perdido

displaying self-possession

mostrando autocontrole

lack of self-possession

falta de autocontrole

regaining self-possession

recuperando o autocontrole

self-possession evident

autocontrole evidente

Example Sentences

she demonstrated remarkable self-possession during the difficult negotiation.

Ela demonstrou notável autocontrole durante a difícil negociação.

maintaining self-possession is crucial when dealing with angry customers.

Mantener autocontrole é crucial ao lidar com clientes furiosos.

his self-possession allowed him to remain calm under pressure.

O seu autocontrole permitiu-lhe manter a calma sob pressão.

the speaker's self-possession captivated the audience.

O autocontrole do orador cativou a audiência.

she regained her self-possession after the initial shock.

Ela recuperou o seu autocontrole após o choque inicial.

a lack of self-possession can lead to poor decision-making.

A falta de autocontrole pode levar a tomada de decisões pobres.

he admired her self-possession and grace under fire.

Ele admirou o seu autocontrole e graça sob pressão.

developing self-possession is a sign of emotional maturity.

Desenvolver autocontrole é um sinal de maturidade emocional.

the yoga class helped her cultivate a greater sense of self-possession.

A aula de ioga ajudou-a a cultivar um maior senso de autocontrole.

self-possession is key to effective leadership.

O autocontrole é a chave para liderança eficaz.

despite the setback, she displayed impressive self-possession.

Apesar do contratempos, ela demonstrou impressionante autocontrole.

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