Meaning of the word "assert oneself" in English
What does "assert oneself" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
assert oneself
US /əˈsɜːrt wʌnˈsɛlf/
UK /əˈsɜːt wʌnˈsɛlf/
Idiom
to behave in a way that expresses your confidence, importance, or power and earns you respect from others
Example:
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It's important to assert yourself in a negotiation.
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She learned to assert herself more in meetings.
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