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1 ( satisfied) [person, parent, winner] fier/fière (of de ; of doing de faire) ; [owner] heureux/-euse ; to be proud of oneself être fier de soi ; I was proud that I had been chosen j'étais fier d'avoir été choisi ; she is proud that he has won elle est fière qu'il ait gagné ; I'm working-class and proud of it j'appartiens à la classe ouvrière et j'en suis fier ; I hope you're proud of yourself! iron tu peux être fier de toi! iron ; it was his proud boast that he had won the gold medal sa grande fierté était d'avoir gagné la médaille d'or ;3 ( great) [day, moment] grand (before n) ;4 GB ( protruding) protubérant ; fill the hole proud bouchez le trou en laissant une protubérance ; to stand proud of dépasser [crack, hole, surface].to do sb proud ( entertain) traiter qn royalement ; ( praise) faire honneur à qn ; your honesty does you proud ton honnêteté te fait honneur ; to do oneself proud ne rien se refuser.
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