Osobnost - Silný a Sebevědomý

Prozkoumejte anglické idiomy, které souvisejí s tím, být silný a sebevědomý, s příklady jako "nerves of steel" a "have the stomach for".

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out of {one's} shell [fráze]

used to refer to someone who has become more comfortable or confident in conversing with people

Ex: After years of being reserved and quiet , Mark finally broke out of his shell during college .

to [have] the stomach for {sth} [fráze]

to be determined or courageous enough to do something dangerous or risky

Ex: Dealing with difficult customers requires patience and thick skin. Not everyone has the stomach for it.

to [have] the heart [fráze]

to have the necessary will, courage, etc. to get something done

Ex: Despite her fear of heights , she had the heart to climb the mountain and conquer her phobia .

to [have] the (guts|nerve|spine) [fráze]

to have the necessary conviction or be brave enough to get something done

Ex:

willing horse [fráze]

an individual who is willing and ready to work

Ex: Jane was a willing horse for the school fundraiser , baking dozens of cookies without being asked .

eager beaver [Podstatné jméno]

pracant

Ex: John is an eager beaver when it comes to academics .

John je pracant, když přijde na akademické záležitosti. Vždy zvedá ruku ve třídě, účastní se mimoškolních aktivit a neustále dosahuje nejlepších známek.

(as|) keen as mustard [fráze]

used to refer to a person with a very high level of enthusiasm

Ex: I 've never seen anyone as keen as mustard about hiking as Jane .

(as|) (hard|tough) as nails [fráze]

a tough person who is not easily affected by emotions

Ex: The CEO 's negotiation skills were legendary ; she was as hard as nails and always managed to secure the best deals for her company .

to [have] broad shoulders [fráze]

to be competent enough to handle a variety of responsibilities or demanding tasks

Ex: As the team captain, he took on the responsibility of leading the group through challenges and motivating them to succeed. He definitely has broad shoulders.

to [stand] on {one's} own (two|) feet [fráze]

to be able to take care of oneself without needing any assistance from others

Ex: He finally stood on his own two feet after years of support .

lone wolf [Podstatné jméno]

samotářský vlk

Ex: John has always been a bit of a lone wolf , preferring to work on projects by himself rather than in a team .

John byl vždy trochu samotářský vlk, raději pracuje na projektech sám než v týmu.

free spirit [Podstatné jméno]

volný duch

Ex: Alex is known as a free spirit in the workplace .

Alex je na pracovišti znám jako volný duch. Vzkvétají díky autonomii a rádi přinášejí čerstvé, inovativní nápady.

nerves of steel [fráze]

one's ability to remain calm in the face of danger or difficulties

Ex: Despite the intense pressure , the goalkeeper showed nerves of steel , saving multiple penalty shots during the high-stakes soccer match .

a man among men [fráze]

a male individual who is exceptional or noteworthy when compared with other men

Ex: As a captain , James led his troops fearlessly into battle , earning the reputation of a man among men on the battlefield .

(as|) patient as Job [fráze]

used to describe someone who is extremely calm and tolerant

Ex: Despite facing numerous setbacks in his career , John remained patient as Job , never losing hope and continuing to work diligently towards his goals .

lean and mean [fráze]

used to describe someone who is ready and willing to try their best in order to get something done

Ex: Our company has implemented a lean and mean approach to operations , eliminating unnecessary processes and focusing on efficiency .

(as|) bold as brass [fráze]

used to describe a person who is annoyingly confident

Ex: Despite the criticism , he stood up for his beliefs , bold as brass , refusing to back down .

(as|) cool as a cucumber [fráze]

used to describe someone who is not worried at all in challenging or stressful situations

Ex: The goalkeeper remained cool as a cucumber , saving every penalty shot with ease .

(as|) calm as a toad in the sun [fráze]

used to describe a person who manages to stay calm in the most intense situations

Ex: After the busy work week , I felt calm as a toad in the sun sleeping in on Saturday morning .

(as|) tough as (old|) boots [fráze]

(of a person) not easily broken, weakened, or defeated

Ex: Despite the harsh weather conditions, she hiked for miles, her feet blistered but still going strong. She's as tough as old boots.

(as|) stubborn as a mule [fráze]

used to describe someone who refuses to change their opinion or chosen course of action

Ex: Despite the advice from experts, he insisted on doing things his own way, proving to be stubborn as mules in accepting any guidance.

tough cookie [Podstatné jméno]

tvrdý oříšek

Ex: Despite facing numerous hardships in life, she remains optimistic and determined. She's one tough cookie.

Navzdory četným těžkostem v životě zůstává optimistická a odhodlaná. Je to tvrdá sušenka.

Osobnost
Nepříjemné vlastnosti	Nepřitažlivé vlastnosti	Pretentious	Talkative
Unintelligent	Zkušený & Chytrý	Silný a Sebevědomý	Honest
Nice	Živý a energický	Hrdý & Arogantní	Bezvýznamný nebo Trapný