one's nose in the air
a type of unfriendly behavior that is meant to show that one is better than other people
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to put on airs
to behave in a way that makes others think one is more important or of higher status than one actually is
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high horse
one's arrogant and pretentious behavior that is meant to prove one's superiority over others

自高自大, 高人一等

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(as) proud as Lucifer
used to describe someone who takes too much pride or satisfaction in their achievements
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(as) proud as a peacock
used to describe someone who has an excessively high opinion of themselves
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like the cat that ate the canary
used for saying that a person looks extremely satisfied, happy, or proud because of something they have done or achieved
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to overplay one's hand
to fail to achieve success by having too much confidence in one's ability or position
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too big for one's britches
behaving in a manner that highlights one's often non-existant superiority over others
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