Learn Turkish: Özgüven göstermek için daha etkileyici bir bakış lazım. - A more impressive gaze is needed to show self-confidence.

By adding the manner suffix -ış to the verb root bak- (to look), it creates the verbal noun bakış. This suffix describes the 'way of doing' an action, so bakış literally means 'a way of looking', which we translate here as 'a gaze' or 'a look'.

Why do we use the full infinitive göstermek before için?

When you want to express 'in order to do something', you just use the standard dictionary form of the verb (like göstermek, meaning 'to show') immediately followed by için (for). Together, göstermek için simply means 'in order to show'.

Why is bir placed between the adjective and the noun in daha etkileyici bir bakış?

In Turkish, the indefinite article bir (a/an) goes right before the noun, after any adjectives modifying it. So instead of saying bir daha etkileyici bakış, the correct order is adjective + bir + noun.

How is the word etkileyici (impressive) built?

It starts with the noun etki (effect or impact). Adding -le makes the verb etkilemek (to affect or influence), and adding the suffix -(y)ici turns it into an adjective meaning 'impressive' or 'effective'.