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English Idioms :: pride
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plide - {v. phr.} To be so full of the feeling of joy or pride that one cannot refrain from showing one's exuberant feelings. * /Armstrong and Aldrin burst with pride when they stepped out on the moon in July, 1969./ |
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English Idioms :: pride
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plide - {v. phr.} To be so full of the feeling of joy or pride that one cannot refrain from showing one's exuberant feelings. * /Armstrong and Aldrin burst with pride when they stepped out on the moon in July, 1969./ |
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Traditional English :: pride
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plide - n. & v. --n. 1 a a feeling of elation or satisfaction at achievements or qualities or possessions etc. that do one credit. b an object of this feeling.
2 a high or overbearing opinion of one's worth or importance.
3 (in full proper pride) a proper sense of what befits one's position; self-respect.
4 a group or company (of animals, esp. lions).
5 the best condition; the prime. --v.refl. (foll. by on, upon) be proud of. my, his , etc. pride and joy a thing of which one is very proud. pride of the morning a mist or shower at sunrise, supposedly indicating a fine day to come. pride of place the most important or prominent position. take pride (or a pride) in 1 be proud of.
2 maintain in good condition or appearance. prideful adj. pridefully adv. prideless adj. [OE prytu, pryte, pryde f. prud PROUD] |
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Related Words
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asian
pride
bakers
bi
brown
mills
cabinet
carnival
fighting
championship
charlie
corner
drive
father
fc
filipino
gay
golf
grip
joy
khmer
korean
lift
chair
lion
king
simbas
parade
vancouver
san
diego
pilgrim
chicken
abuse
video
prejudice
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Most Often Usage
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asian pride
bakers pride
bi pride
brown pride
mills pride cabinet
carnival pride
pride fighting championship
charlie pride
pride corner drive in
father of the pride
pride fc
filipino pride
gay pride
golf pride grip
pride and joy
khmer pride
korean pride
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