unsure un·sure adj

unsure un·sure adj
[ʌn'ʃʊə(r)]

unsure of, unsure about — incerto (-a) su

they are unsure about what to do — sono incerti (-e) su cosa fare

to be unsure of o.s. — essere un (-a) insicuro (-a)


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