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Idiom
To be/feel up to doing something.
To be capable of or fit for something.
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"For him to have confidence to do something, we've got to show him," Floyd said.
"It's not an easy decision," Torre said, "but Heredia shouldn't be on the mound for me if I don't have confidence to do something like that".
"It's not an easy decision, obviously, because Heredia shouldn't be on the mound for me if I don't have confidence to do something like that," Torre said.
I never, ever thought that I'd be doing something like this, I never thought I'd have the confidence to do something like this.
This gave him the confidence to do something quite outrageous, because early on the idea of using movement and dance in the play would have seemed preposterous.
I realize that he was enabling them to go somewhere they wouldn't normally go, giving them the confidence to do something that they weren't even aware they could do.
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He's fascinated by achievement and he has confidence required to do something great.
"I think it's such a confidence builder — to do something that is not in the norm," said Linda Cooper, 57, a member of the Wildcats and the former town supervisor in nearby Yorktown, who began skating in 1985 after her daughter joined an all-boys youth program at age 5. Lisa Beck, a player from Scarsdale, added: "I think it's a great sport for girls.
It takes a special kind of person to try one in front of a full stadium, one with the willingness and the confidence to try to do something wonderful at the risk of doing something foolish.
We had a feeling of confidence in our ability to do something about the world".
But Warthen dismisses the notions that the Mets could have damaged Igarashi's confidence by asking him to do something new and that the implication is that he lacks enough weapons to get hitters out.
More suggestions(13)
confidence to haul something
confidence to get something
confidence to try something
confidence to return something
confidence to start something
confidence to build something
confidence to contribute something
confidence to put something
confidence to produce something
confidence to do business
confidence to do nothing
confidence to take something
trusted to do something
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