pride oneself in Idiom, Proverb

pride oneself in

Idiom(s): pride oneself on something AND pride oneself in something

Theme: PRIDE

to take special pride in something.
• Ann prides herself on her apple pies.
• John prides himself in his ability to make people feel at ease.

pride (oneself) in (something)

To booty achievement in, be appreciative of, or awful amount some activity for which one is renowned. Our aggregation has consistently prided itself in its accomplished chump abutment and charge to chump satisfaction. Janet prides herself in consistently finishing her projects beneath deadline.Learn more: pride

pride oneself in something

and pride oneself on somethingto booty pride in one of one's qualities or accomplishments. She prides herself in her adeptness to atom a shoplifter. I pride myself on my adeptness to acquisition compromises.Learn more: pride

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put oneself in sb else's shoes put on a brave front pull up somewhere pull sth out of thin air pull one's own weight pull a trick promise sb the moon pride oneself in press one's luck press sb to the wall precious little play one's cards well play one's cards close to one's vest