GERMAN · C1WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION
die Selbstbeherrschung
self-control
IN CONTEXT
Es kostete ihn erhebliche Selbstbeherrschung, ruhig nachzufragen, obwohl er die Bemerkung als persönlichen Angriff empfand.
It took considerable self-control for him to ask a calm follow-up question even though he perceived the remark as a personal attack.
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