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Swellheaded

UK
/ˈswɛlˌhɛdɪd/
US
/ˈswɛlˌhɛdɪd/
ru

Translation swellheaded into russian

swellheaded
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈswɛlˌhɛdɪd/
US
/ˈswɛlˌhɛdɪd/
He became swellheaded after winning the award.
Он стал самодовольным после получения награды.

Definitions

swellheaded
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈswɛlˌhɛdɪd/
US
/ˈswɛlˌhɛdɪd/
Having an exaggerated opinion of one's own importance or abilities; conceited.
After winning the award, he became so swellheaded that he started ignoring his old friends.

Idioms and phrases

swellheaded attitude
His swellheaded attitude made it hard for the team to cooperate.
заносчивое отношение
Его заносчивое отношение затрудняло работу команды.
become swellheaded
After the promotion, (someone) started to become swellheaded.
стать самодовольным
После повышения (кто-то) начал становиться самодовольным.
sound swellheaded
Try not to sound swellheaded during the interview.
звучать самонадеянно
Постарайся не звучать самонадеянно во время собеседования.
swellheaded behavior
Her swellheaded behavior annoyed her colleagues.
заносчивое поведение
Ее заносчивое поведение раздражало коллег.
accuse (someone) of being swellheaded
They accused him of being swellheaded after he won the award.
обвинить (кого-либо) в заносчивости
Они обвинили его в заносчивости после того, как он выиграл награду.

Examples

quotes The neighbors now say that he's swellheaded.
quotes Местные жители говорят, что он гребнистый.

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