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1) (a feeling of pleasure and satisfaction at one's achievements, possessions, family etc: She looked with pride at her handsome sons.) stolthet2) (personal dignity: His pride was hurt by her criticism.) stolthet, æresfølelse3) (a group (of lions or of peacocks): a pride of lions.) flokk•- the pride of
- pride of place
- pride oneself on
- take pride in Isubst. \/praɪd\/1) stolthet, selvfølelse2) hovmod, overmot3) glans, prakt4) flokkfalse pride uberettiget stolthet, hovmodflushed with pride fylt av stolthetgive pride of place to gi hedersplassen til, sette i fremste rekkein the pride of manhood i sine velmaktsdager, i sin beste alderin the pride of youth i sin fagreste ungdompride goes\/comes before a fall eller pride will have a fall hovmod står for fallpride in stolthet overpride of the morning tidlig morgentåke (som gir bud om en vakker dag) ( vulgært) ståpikk (om morgenen), morrabrødpride oneself (up)on være stolt over\/av, være kry av, berømme seg avtake (a) pride in være stolt av\/over, føle stolthet over\/ved sette sin ære itake pride of place innta førsteplassen, innta førerstillingenwound\/hurt someone's pride krenke noens stolthet\/ærefølelseIIverb \/praɪd\/bare i uttrykkpride oneself (up)on rose seg av, være stolt av
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