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1 swollen
['swəʊlən] 1. 2.••to have a swollen head to be swollenheaded — colloq. essere pieno di sé, essere un montato
* * *['swəulən]adjective (increased in size, thickness etc, through swelling: a swollen river; He had a swollen ankle after falling down the stairs.) gonfio* * *swollen /ˈswəʊlən/A p. p. di to swellB a.1 gonfio: a swollen ankle, una caviglia gonfia; a river swollen with rain, un fiume gonfio per la pioggia2 (fig.) enfatico; reboante3 (med.) tumefatto● (fin.) swollen estimates, preventivi esagerati (o gonfiati ad arte, a bella posta) □ (fig.) swollen head, boria; presunzione □ swollen-headed, borioso; presuntuoso □ to have a swollen opinion of oneself, presumere di sé.* * *['swəʊlən] 1. 2.••to have a swollen head to be swollenheaded — colloq. essere pieno di sé, essere un montato
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2 Selbstüberschätzung
f conceitedness; an Selbstüberschätzung leiden umg. have an exaggerated opinion of one’s abilities; weitS. suffer from a swollen head* * *Sẹlbst|über|schät|zungfoverestimation of one's abilitiesdas ist eine Selbstüberschätzung, wenn er meint... — he's overestimating himself or his abilities if he thinks...
* * *Selbst·über·schät·zungf over-estimation of one's [own] abilitiesan \Selbstüberschätzung leiden to have an exaggerated opinion of oneself* * *Selbstüberschätzung f conceitedness;an Selbstüberschätzung leiden umg have an exaggerated opinion of one’s abilities; weitS. suffer from a swollen head* * *f.arrogance n.exaggerated opinion of oneself n.hubris n.
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