tener confianza en uno mismo

An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. to be self-confident
Ismael tiene mucha confianza en sí mismo y siempre consigue lo que se propone.Ismael is very self-confident, and he always achieves whatever he sets himself out to do.
b. to have confidence in oneself
Tienes confianza en ti misma, y eso jugará a tu favor a la hora de buscar trabajo.You have confidence in yourself, and that'll work in your favor when looking for a job.
c.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Ten confianza en ti mismo y todo saldrá bien.Trust yourself, and everything will go well.
Lo que me resulta más atractivo de Luis es que tiene mucha confianza en sí mismo.What I find most attractive about Luis is that he's full of confidence.
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