"self-esteem" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Lying for him was a means to bolster his fragile self-esteem.
- Instead, the attitudes conceal a deep sense of insecurity and a fragile self-esteem.
- Because so many have fragile self-esteem, he said, they may perceive curt directives from a boss as a challenge to their dignity or evidence of racism.
- In addition to affirming the older students' sometimes fragile self-esteem, the dialogue between students and staff opens new discussions about student goals.
- Her fragile self-esteem grew as he continually challenged her modest view of her attractions.
- But his therapy, he quickly adds, has changed all that, bolstering his admittedly fragile self-esteem and giving him peace of mind, even if it is fleeting.
- Another distinction made in the research on stability of self-esteem is between fragile and secure high self-esteem.
- More to the point, such teasing might be turned against Zhaneel, and he already knew that her fragile self-esteem would not survive it.
- And she corrects her students in private to help protect their fragile self-esteem.
- While the movie doesn't show the daily humiliations Carla and Danny endure, their fragile self-esteem is evidence enough of what they have suffered.
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