self-possessed

Fifteen years old, she seemed fairly self-possessed to me.
Pour ses 15 ans, elle m'a paru très maîtresse d'elle-même.
In the midst of the tumult the apostle was calm and self-possessed.
Au milieu du tumulte, l'apôtre demeurait calme et confiant.
At all times the mother should endeavor to be quiet, calm, and self-possessed.
En tout temps, la mère devrait s’efforcer d’être calme et maîtresse d’elle-même.
Its terrible calamity had transformed him from a petted child to a man, thoughtful, courageous, and self-possessed.
D’un enfant gâté, le malheur a fait de lui un homme réfléchi, vaillant et maître de soi.
Even the calm and self-possessed man in such a state can go abroad.
Même le calme et l'homme de sang-froid dans un tel état peut aller à l'étranger.
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