Is talent enough?

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Innate /ɪˈneɪt/
She was born armed with natural talent and an innate drive to develop that talent.
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Inborn (innato)
Falter /ˈfɔːltər/
Their first tentative steps can easily falter in the face of unsupportive comments.
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1 (waver, give way) flaquear, tambalearse 2 (strength: fail)
Well-meant /ˌwɛlˈmɛnt/
... in the face of unsupportive, even if well-meant, comments.
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bienintencionado
Put to good use
... even poverty can be put to good use
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(use effectively) aprovechar
Hinder /ˈhɪndər/
... a way of life that hinders artistic development.
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(slow progress) dificultar, entorpecer
Tentative /ˈtɛntətɪv/
Their first tentative steps can easily falter in the face of criticism.
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(not committed) tentativo, provisional
At the very least
Being born into a family like this must, at the very least, meant there were few obstacles to developing a musical talent.
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(emphatic: as the minimum) como mínimo, por lo menos
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