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英语单词“get above yourself”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析

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单词 get above yourself 释义

get above yourself

idiommainlyUKinformaldisapprovingtoactas though you are moreimportantthan you really are:Myfatheradvisedme toworkhard,treatotherswithrespectand never get above myself.Anyonesuspectedof getting above himself wouldsoonbecutdown tosize.Ever since being given thepowerofattorneyshe’d been getting above herself.One of myteacherssaid to me, “People like you don’t go touniversity. You’re getting above yourself.”Hiscolleaguesfearthat he has got above himselfsocially.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Showing arrogance and conceit
  • (as) proud as Luciferidiom
  • airs and gracesidiom
  • arrogant
  • arrogantly
  • as ifyouowned the placeidiom
  • dog
  • egocentric
  • egocentrically
  • egoistic
  • egomaniacal
  • overweeningly
  • patronize
  • patronizing
  • pomposity
  • pompous
  • talk down tosomeone
  • think the (whole) world revolves aroundyouidiom
  • throwyourweight aroundidiom
  • tin god
  • toffee-nosed
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(Definition ofget above yourselffrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus? Cambridge University Press)#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/get-above-yourself##