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1 self-satisfied
(too easily pleased with oneself and one's achievements: `Our house is the cleanest in the row,' she said in her self-satisfied way.) convencido* * *self-sat.is.fied[self s'ætisfaid] adj satisfeito consigo mesmo, presumido. -
2 smug
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3 swagger
['swæɡə] 1. verb(to walk as though very pleased with oneself: I saw him swaggering along the street in his new suit.) pavonear-se2. noun(a swaggering way of walking.) andar emproado* * *swag.ger[sw'ægə] n 1 gabolice, bazófia. 2 andar afetado. • vt+vi 1 andar de modo afetado, andar com ares de superior. 2 vangloriar-se, gabar-se. 3 bancar o valentão. • adj coll elegante. -
4 swollen-headed
adjective (too pleased with oneself; conceited: He's very swollen-headed about his success.) convencido -
5 self-satisfied
(too easily pleased with oneself and one's achievements: `Our house is the cleanest in the row,' she said in her self-satisfied way.) convencido -
6 smug
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7 swagger
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8 swollen-headed
adjective (too pleased with oneself; conceited: He's very swollen-headed about his success.) convencido -
9 approve
[ə'pru:v]1) ((often with of) to be pleased with or think well of (a person, thing etc): I approve of your decision.) aprovar2) (to agree to (something): The committee approved the plan.) aprovar•- approval- on approval* * *ap.prove[əpr'u:v] vt+vi 1 aprovar. 2 apoiar, favorecer. 3 louvar. 4 sancionar, aceitar, confirmar, consentir, autorizar. 5 mostrar, demonstrar, provar. he is an approved friend ele é um amigo comprovado. to approve oneself mostrar-se à altura. -
10 please
[pli:z] 1. verb1) (to do what is wanted by (a person); to give pleasure or satisfaction to: You can't please everyone all the time; It pleases me to read poetry.)2) (to choose, want, like: He does as he pleases.)2. adverb(a word added to an order or request in order to be polite: Please open the window; Close the door, please; Will you please come with me?) por favor- pleased- pleasing
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- if you please
- please yourself* * *[pli:z] n por favor. please be seated! / faça o favor de sentar-se! • vt+vi agradar: a) ser agradável a. b) deleitar, dar prazer a. c) contentar, satisfazer. he pleased everybody / ele agradou a todos. they are hard to please / eles são difíceis de contentar. d) fazer favor. as you please! como queira! do as you please faça o que quiser. if God please se Deus quiser. if you please se faz favor. only to please you! apenas para lhe ser agradável! to please oneself 1 deleitar-se. 2 fazer o que tiver vontade.
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