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be confident of

VERB

rely

Synonyms

STRONG

await bank bet build calculate commit confide count depend entrust expect hope lean look reckon trust

WEAK

be sure of believe in bet bottom dollar on gamble on have faith in lay money on ride on coattails swear by

Antonyms

STRONG

disbelieve disregard ignore keep straighten

WEAK

be independent distrust doubt

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Colombia will be confident of a strongshowing after a good South American qualifying campaign in which they beat both Brazil and Argentina as they finished third overall.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Cut out the individual errors and lapses in concentration and the home side should be confident of progressing against opponents 36 places below them in the world rankings.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Pedro Acosta of KTM also did well last year and he will be confident of turning his youthful promise into a first grand prix win this season.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Liverpool will be confident of progress despite being handed an away tie at the Premier League's bottom club Wolves.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

Although Swiss and Spanish infantry may be considered terrifying, nevertheless both have defects, so that a third kind of military organization could not only oppose them but also be confident of overcoming them.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli

be confident of

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