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do someone proudTo cause someone to feel pride, admiration, or satisfaction.Rate it:

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proud as punchVery proud.Rate it:

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proud as a peacockExtremely proud.Rate it:

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congratulations! you made me so proud!Used to express pride and congratulate someone close to you on his/her achievement.Rate it:

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ride highTo enjoy good fortune; to be in a privileged situation; to be particularly happy or proud.Rate it:

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fier comme artaban (or, comme un écossais)As proud as a peacock.Rate it:

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give someone a big headTo flatter someone excessively; to overpraise someone, usually resulting in them becoming proud, arrogant or conceited.Rate it:

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hide one's light under a bushelFor a person to keep some talent or skill hidden from other people. The tone is that a person having a talent which they can be proud of ought not hide it.Rate it:

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try to top that one!When one excels often and in a high degree, there is naturally a strong feeling of achievement. The proud winner may chide and challenge his associates and peers.Rate it:

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heart bursting with prideFeeling very proud for someone or something.Rate it:

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take prideto be proud of (usually followed by in or of)Rate it:

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puff upTo become proud.Rate it:

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cock of the walkA proud or conceited person.Rate it:

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Too Big for Your BritchesSelf-important; proud of something, particularly about selfRate it:

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stand tallTo behave in a brave, proud, or unyielding manner, without retreating from confrontation, danger, or adversity.Rate it:

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cock of the roostA proud or conceited person.Rate it:

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hold one's head highto act with pride; to be proud in a positive wayRate it:

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contumacius se gerereto display a proud obstinacy.Rate it:

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Feather in Your CapA great achievement or honor which makes one proudRate it:

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inflatum, elatum esse aliqua reto be proud, arrogant by reason of something.Rate it:

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set upTo make proud or conceited.Rate it:

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the cat that got the creamSmug person that is pleased with themselves over some achievement. Proud at a recent accomplishment.Rate it:

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