often wrong, never in doubt: meaning & examples

Meanings:

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  USUKgeneralinformalhumorouscritical
  • Describes a person who frequently makes errors or is mistaken but remains confidently certain about their opinions or actions.

  Examples

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  • Mark is often wrong, never in doubt; he confidently insists on his ideas even when proven mistaken.

    Mark suele equivocarse, pero nunca duda; insiste con confianza en sus ideas incluso cuando se demuestra que está equivocado.

  • You can tell Sarah is often wrong, never in doubt, because she never hesitates to correct others, even inaccurately.

    Se nota que Sarah suele estar equivocada, pero nunca duda, porque nunca vacila en corregir a otros, aunque sea incorrectamente.

  • Despite being often wrong, never in doubt describes Tom perfectly—he always acts with unshakable confidence.

    Aunque suele equivocarse, nunca duda describe perfectamente a Tom: siempre actúa con una confianza inquebrantable.