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pride oneself on

pride one·self on
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [prahyd wuhn-self, wuhnz- on, awn]
    • /praɪd wʌnˈsɛlf, wʌnz- ɒn, ɔn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [prahyd wuhn-self, wuhnz- on, awn]
    • /praɪd wʌnˈsɛlf, wʌnz- ɒn, ɔn/

Definition of pride oneself on words

  • noun pride oneself on to be proud of 0

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Parts of speech for Pride oneself on

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pride oneself on popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for pride oneself on

verb pride oneself on

  • boast — If someone boasts about something that they have done or that they own, they talk about it very proudly, in a way that other people may find irritating or offensive.

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