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  • 21self-confidence — n. 1) to acquire, gain; display, show; have self confidence 2) to instill self confidence 3) to restore smb. s self confidence 4) to undermine smb. s self confidence 5) the self confidence to + inf. (she doesn t have the self confidence to run… …

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  • 22get someone's confidence — gain/​get someone’s confidence phrase to make someone feel that they can trust you You need to gain the horse’s confidence. Thesaurus: to have an effect on someone s emotions or attitudessynonym Main entry: confidence …

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  • 23List of confidence tricks — This list of confidence tricks and scams should not be considered complete, but covers the most common examples. Confidence tricks and scams are difficult to classify, because they change often and often contain elements of more than one type.… …

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  • 24self-confidence — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ enormous, great, supreme ▪ growing, increased ▪ new, renewed ▪ national …

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  • 25Charles Gain — is a retired police official, who served first as police chief for Oakland, Calif., then as chief in San Francisco in the 1970s. In 1975, Gain was appointed to run the San Francisco Police Department by Mayor George Moscone and served 1975 to… …

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  • 26re|gain — «verb. rih GAYN; noun. REE GAYN», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to get again; recover: »to regain health. I began by degrees to regain confidence (Benjamin Jowett). 2. to get back to; reach again: »to regain the shore. You can regain the main road by… …

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  • 27Motivations for joining the Special Olympics — The Special Olympics have competitions from the local level to the national level. In the 2011 National Games there were over 3000 participants and throughout the world there are 3.1 million participants that take the oath Let me win. But if I… …

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  • 28con — I. transitive verb (conned; conning) Etymology: Middle English connen to know, learn, study, alteration of cunnen to know, infinitive of can more at can Date: 13th century 1. to commit to memory 2. to study or examine closely II. variant of conn …

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  • 29Patrice Lumumba — Infobox Prime Minister name = Patrice Lumumba caption = Patrice Lumumba as the Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo, 1960 order = 1st Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo term start = 24 June 1960 term end = 14 September… …

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  • 30Parelli Natural Horsemanship — Parelli Natural Horse Man Ship is a program of natural horsemanship. It is also known as Parelli or PNH. It was created by Pat Parelli.The Program Parelli Natural Horse man ship is a program that uses psychology, based on natural Equine… …

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