The FARC has a long way to go to win the confidence of the Colombian people.
Today, she stands out much like she has her entire life, though her confidence has grown immensely.
At thirteen years old, de Forest speaks with the confidence and the knowledge of someone much older.
Tourism has built my confidence [and] improved my interpersonal skills.
If confidence and strength were instilled in her at a young age, glamour was something she pursued.
Yet the old man's confidence in the young man's acumen was invulnerable.
It was almost impossible to win their confidence, or to get information from them.
She was in his confidence in 1858-9, and he had a great regard for her, which he often expressed to me.
I had no secrets from them (hear, hear), and this confidence was reciprocated on their part.
I am deeply impressed with gratitude for the confidence reposed in me.
early 15c., from Middle French confidence or directly from Latin confidentia, from confidentem (nominative confidens) "firmly trusting, bold," present participle of confidere "to have full trust or reliance," from com-, intensive prefix (see com-), + fidere "to trust" (see faith). For sense of "swindle" see con (adj.).
