Glossary entry (derived from question below)
română term or phrase:
se bagă singur(ă) în seamă
engleză translation:
showing off
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M&T (X)
Nov 11, 2008 12:50
15 yrs ago
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română term
se bagă singur(ă) în seamă
din română în engleză
Altele
Argou
altceva decât self-important
Proposed translations
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Nov 19, 2008 02:22: M&T (X) Created KOG entry
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showing off
e mai mult pe ideea ca se da mare sau ca se lauda show off
Verb
1. to exhibit or display (something) so as to invite admiration: he was eager to show off his new car
2. Informal to flaunt skills, knowledge, or looks in order to attract attention or impress people
...dar macar e o idee, cred ca merge.
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Note added at 6 days (2008-11-18 03:14:24 GMT)
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http://www.thefreedictionary.com/show off
Verb
1. to exhibit or display (something) so as to invite admiration: he was eager to show off his new car
2. Informal to flaunt skills, knowledge, or looks in order to attract attention or impress people
...dar macar e o idee, cred ca merge.
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Note added at 6 days (2008-11-18 03:14:24 GMT)
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http://www.thefreedictionary.com/show off
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Mulţumesc Mihaela.
Adaugă, te rog, la glosar şi „be wrapped up in oneself”."
Discussion
Blow your own trumpet
Meaning
Act in a boastful, self-promoting manner.
http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/68800.html
Daca nu, pt sinonimele lui 'self-important', v.
http://thesaurus.reference.com/browse/self-important
Plenty to choose from...
for differences
Mulţumesc, poate a doua sugestie