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display certainty
[dɪˈspleɪ ˈsɜːrtnti]
verb phrase
demonstrar certeza
1.
to show or express confidence or assurance about something; to manifest conviction or certainty in one's beliefs or actions
She displayed certainty in her decision to accept the job offer.
Ela demonstrou certeza na sua decisão de aceitar a oferta de emprego.
2.
to exhibit clear confidence without doubt or hesitation
The witness displayed certainty when identifying the suspect.
A testemunha demonstrou certeza ao identificar o suspeito.
Synonyms
show confidence
express certainty
demonstrate assurance
exhibit conviction
manifest confidence
Antonyms
display doubt
express uncertainty
show hesitation
demonstrate indecision
exhibit insecurity
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
demonstrar certeza
standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
mostrar certeza
common alternative phrasing
Portugal
manifestar certeza
more formal usage in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
speak with certainty
strike a confident pose
wear one's conviction
put on a brave face
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