evident skill

[ˈɛvɪdənt skɪl]

noun phrasepl: evident skills

habilidade evidente

1. A clearly observable and demonstrable ability or competence that is obvious or apparent to others

The pianist displayed evident skill during the performance.

A pianista demonstrou habilidade evidente durante a apresentação.

2. Noticeable proficiency or expertise that does not require explanation or proof

His evident skill in negotiation made him invaluable to the team.

Sua habilidade evidente em negociação o tornou inestimável para a equipe.

NYC Slang

clear skills on display

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

habilidade evidente

Most common usage in Brazil

São Paulo

destreza evidente

Alternative using 'destreza' (dexterity/skill)

Portugal

competência evidente

Often uses 'competência' (competence) as alternative

General Brazilian

perícia manifesta

More formal alternative using 'perícia' (expertise)

wear one's heart on one's sleeve (displaying emotions skillfully)

cut one's teeth on (developing evident skill through practice)

show one's true colors (demonstrating evident skill or nature)

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