brag

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Parler avec trop de fierté de ce qu’on possède ou de ce qu’on a accompli.

En anglais simple : To talk too proudly about what you have or have done.

• He likes to brag about his car.
• She bragged that she had won every game.
• Stop bragging to your friends about your salary.

Comment l'utiliser : brag about something (He always brags about his expensive watch.); brag that… (She bragged that she could beat everyone.); brag to someone (He bragged to his colleagues about the award.)

Synonymes : boast, show off

Expressions courantes : brag about something, brag to someone, brag that, brag of something