assertive
gb/əsˈɚtɪv/ us/əsˈɚtɪv/
B2
Inglese
asszertív, határozott
B2
1
asszertív
C1
Schema d'uso:
[someone] is assertive; assertive about [something]; assertive in [doing something]
She learned to be more assertive at work without sounding rude.
Megtanulta, hogyan legyen asszertívebb a munkahelyén anélkül, hogy udvariatlannak tűnne.
A good manager should be assertive enough to give clear feedback.
Egy jó vezetőnek elég asszertívnek kell lennie ahhoz, hogy egyértelmű visszajelzést adjon.
He is usually quiet, but he can be assertive when something really matters to him.
Esempi per chi studia
I need to be more assertive in class.
Asszertívebbnek kell lennem az órán.
She was polite but assertive.
Udvarias volt, mégis asszertív.
Errore comune:
Assertive does not necessarily mean aggressive or rude; it is often positive when it means clear and confident.
Significato
confident and direct
Collocazioni
be assertive
|more assertive
|assertive person
|assertive manager
|assertive woman
|assertive communication
|assertive behavior
|assertive about your needs
|assertive in meetings
|politely assertive
Sinonimi
confident (emphasizes self-belief more generally)
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self-assured (suggests calm confidence)
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forthright (emphasizes honest, direct speech)
Contrari
passive (does not speak up or take action)
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timid (lacking confidence or courage)
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submissive (too willing to accept others' control)
Temi
communication
|personality
|work
|relationships
Definizione
able to say what you think or want clearly and confidently
Confident and direct in expressing opinions, needs, or rights, especially without being passive or overly aggressive.
B2
2
határozott
B1
Schema d'uso:
an assertive [approach/stance/tone/style/policy]
The government adopted a more assertive stance in the negotiations.
A kormány határozottabb álláspontra helyezkedett a tárgyalásokon.
Her presentation had an assertive tone that made the plan sound convincing.
Az előadása határozott hangvételű volt, amitől a terv meggyőzőnek hangzott.
The brand's new campaign uses assertive colors and short, direct slogans.
Esempi per chi studia
The team chose a more assertive strategy.
A csapat határozottabb stratégiát választott.
His voice sounded assertive.
A hangja határozottan csengett.
Errore comune:
This use often describes a tone, policy, approach, or design, not only a person.
Significato
forceful confident style
Collocazioni
assertive approach
|assertive stance
|assertive tone
|assertive style
|assertive leadership
|assertive strategy
|assertive policy
|assertive marketing
|assertive response
|assertive role
Sinonimi
forceful (stronger and sometimes more intense)
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bold (emphasizes courage or visual strength)
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decisive (emphasizes clear decisions and lack of hesitation)
Contrari
restrained (controlled and less forceful)
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understated (quiet and not designed to attract attention)
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weak (lacking strength or authority)
Temi
communication
|business
|politics
|style
Definizione
strong and confident in style or action
Showing confidence, strength, or authority in a way that makes a message, choice, or action clear and noticeable.
Grammatica
Forma base
assertive
IPA
GB/əsˈɚtɪv/
US/əsˈɚtɪv/
Sillabe e accento
as - sert - ive (3 sillabe)
Stress on 2nd syllable (sert)
Forme flesse
Adjective
- Base: assertive
Espressioni
assertive communication
1/əsˈɚtɪv kəmjˌunɪkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
clear respectful self-expression
speaking clearly about what you think or need without being rude
Esempi
- The workshop teaches assertive communication, such as saying no without apologizing repeatedly.
- Managers are encouraged to use assertive communication when giving feedback.
- Assertive communication can help couples discuss problems before they become serious.
Esempi per chi studia
- Assertive communication helps me say what I need.
- We practiced assertive communication at work.
assertiveness training
1/əsˈɚtɪvnəs tɹˈeɪnɪŋ/
fixed phrase
training in confident self-expression
lessons or practice that help you become more assertive
Esempi
- She took assertiveness training to feel more comfortable speaking up in meetings.
- Some employee development programs include assertiveness training and conflict-management skills.
- Assertiveness training can help people set boundaries without feeling guilty.
Esempi per chi studia
- He took assertiveness training last year.
- Assertiveness training helped her say no.