Pride yourself on
phrase
To regard oneself with self-satisfaction because of something one does well or possesses.
She prides herself on being punctual.
Often appears as...
- pride yourself on accuracy
- pride yourself on punctuality
phrase
To regard oneself with self-satisfaction because of something one does well or possesses.
She prides herself on being punctual.
Often appears as...
- pride yourself on accuracy
- pride yourself on punctuality
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Self-Achievement
Use it when you've accomplished something significant and feel self-satisfaction.
He prides himself on running a marathon.
Pro Tip 2/3Positive Trait
It's often about a positive characteristic or skill that you value.
Marie prides herself on her empathy towards others.
Pro Tip 3/3Personal Effort
Highlight personal effort in achieving or maintaining something, not just natural talent.
Jack prides himself on his meticulously kept garden.
Pro Tip 1/3Self-Achievement
Use it when you've accomplished something significant and feel self-satisfaction.
He prides himself on running a marathon.
Pro Tip 2/3Positive Trait
It's often about a positive characteristic or skill that you value.
Marie prides herself on her empathy towards others.
Pro Tip 3/3Personal Effort
Highlight personal effort in achieving or maintaining something, not just natural talent.
Jack prides himself on his meticulously kept garden.
Pro Tip 1/3Self-Achievement
Use it when you've accomplished something significant and feel self-satisfaction.
He prides himself on running a marathon.
Pro Tip 2/3Positive Trait
It's often about a positive characteristic or skill that you value.
Marie prides herself on her empathy towards others.
Pro Tip 3/3Personal Effort
Highlight personal effort in achieving or maintaining something, not just natural talent.
Jack prides himself on his meticulously kept garden.
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