feel able
Frequency: 7.09.8 per million words
to perceive oneself as having the capacity to do something
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Examples (10)
- Once you've had some sleep, you'll feel better able to cope with the pressure.
- After recovering from her illness, she finally felt able to return to work.
- I don't feel able to discuss the matter right now; I need more time.
- Do you feel able to lead the team on this important project?
- He needs to build his confidence before he will feel able to perform on stage.
- With more training, the athletes will feel more able to compete at an international level.
- She felt able to open up about her problems after speaking with a counselor.
- It's important that every team member feels able to contribute their ideas freely.
- I won't be feeling able to make a decision until I have all the facts.
- He has never felt able to live up to his father's expectations.