Pagkatao - Mapagmataas & Mayabang

Alamin kung paano nauugnay ang mga idyoma sa Ingles tulad ng "namamagang ulo" at "mataas na kabayo" sa pagiging mapagmataas at mayabang sa Ingles.

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{one's} [nose] in the air [Parirala]

a type of unfriendly behavior that is meant to show that one is better than other people

Ex:

swelled head [Pangngalan]

namamagang ulo

Ex:

Ang kanyang promosyon ay pumasok sa kanyang ulo, na nagdulot ng pagmamalaki na nagtulak sa kanya na tratuhin ang kanyang mga kasamahan nang walang respeto.

to [put] on airs [Parirala]

to behave in a way that makes others think one is more important or of higher status than one actually is

Ex:

high horse [Pangngalan]

mataas na kabayo

Ex: Larry is on his high horse again , bossing people around .

Nasa mataas na kabayo na naman si Larry, nag-uutos sa lahat.

(as|) proud as Lucifer [Parirala]

used to describe someone who takes too much pride or satisfaction in their achievements

Ex: He dismisses everyone else 's opinions , thinking he 's always right , proud as Lucifer .

ego trip [Pangngalan]

biyahe ng ego

Ex: The celebrity 's constant need for attention and validation is a clear sign of being on an ego trip .

Ang patuloy na pangangailangan ng sikat na tao para sa atensyon at pagpapatunay ay isang malinaw na tanda ng pagiging sa isang ego trip.

(as|) proud as a peacock [Parirala]

used to describe someone who has an excessively high opinion of themselves

Ex: The athlete stood on the podium , proud as a peacock , basking in the glory of winning the championship .

like the cat that (ate|swallowed|got) the canary [Parirala]

used for saying that a person looks extremely satisfied, happy, or proud because of something they have done or achieved

Ex: After winning the competition, she walked around with a smirk, looking like the cat that ate the canary.

to [overplay] {one's} hand [Parirala]

to fail to achieve success by having too much confidence in one's ability or position

Ex: He overplayed his hand in the negotiation by demanding too much , causing the deal to fall through .

too big for {one's} (britches|breeches) [Parirala]

behaving in a manner that highlights one's often non-existant superiority over others

Ex:

stuffed shirt [Pangngalan]

mayabang

Ex: The politician 's speeches were filled with empty promises and stuffed shirt rhetoric .

Ang mga talumpati ng pulitiko ay puno ng mga walang laman na pangako at retorika ng mayabang.

to [stroke] {one's} ego [Parirala]

to boost or satisfy one's sense of self-importance or self-esteem

Ex:

to [hold] {one's} [head] up (high|) [Parirala]

to take pride in one's deeds or achievements

Ex: Even though she did n't get the promotion , she walked out of the office holding her head up high , knowing she had given her best .

Pagkatao
Hindi kanais-nais na mga katangian	Hindi kaakit-akit na mga katangian	Pretentious	Talkative
Unintelligent	Sanay & Matalino	Malakas at Tiwala	Honest
Nice	Masigla at masigla	Mapagmataas & Mayabang	Walang katuturan o Kahiya-hiya