sure of oneself

Self-confident, as in Now that Mary's graduated she's much more sure of herself. This expression uses sure in the sense of "confident" or "secure," a usage dating from the mid-1400s.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ambakoum	-	Biblical Greek
Mellony	-	English (Rare)
Tiede	TEE-də (Dutch)	Frisian, Dutch
Wangi	WAHNG-ee (Indonesian)	Indonesian, Malay
Pate	-	Medieval English
Roslindis	-	Ancient Germanic