Angielski

pride

gb/pɹˈaɪd/ us/pɹˈaɪd/
B1 Angielski
~ 3000
Znaczenia
0 znaczeń
Rzeczownik B1 state
1

Feeling pleased about oneself

The happy and good feeling you have when you or someone close to you does something well.

Schemat użycia: to feel pride in [something]
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pride' with 'proud'; 'pride' is the noun form, 'proud' is the adjective.
Synonimy
satisfaction (Emphasizes contentment more generally, not necessarily linked to self-achievement.) | self-respect (Focuses on valuing oneself, sometimes without an achievement.)
Antonimy
shame (A painful feeling from guilt or failure, opposite of pride in oneself.)
Kolokacje
feel pride |take pride |sense of pride |pride in |filled with pride
Tematy
emotions |personal_development |core_vocabulary
Przykłady
  • She felt great pride in her son's success.
  • Winning the award filled him with pride.
  • The team took pride in their hard work.
  • He spoke with pride about his hometown.
Przykłady dla uczących się
  • I feel pride when I finish my homework.
  • She takes pride in her painting.
  • He has pride in his school.
  • We feel pride when we help others.
Rzeczownik B2 state
2

Excessive self-importance

The bad feeling when someone thinks they are more important or better than others.

Synonimy
arrogance (Stronger negative connotation, implies looking down on others.) | conceit (Focuses on excessive self-admiration.)
Antonimy
humility (Being modest and not thinking you are better than others.)
Kolokacje
hurt pride |swallow pride |too much pride |let pride get in the way
Tematy
emotions |character |relationships |core_vocabulary
Przykłady
  • His pride stopped him from apologizing.
  • Too much pride can ruin relationships.
  • She refused help out of pride.
  • Pride made him ignore good advice.
Przykłady dla uczących się
  • He did not say sorry because of his pride.
  • Her pride made her say no to help.
  • Pride can make people act badly.
  • He lost his job because of his pride.
Rzeczownik B1 entity
3

Group of lions

A group of lions that live together.

Synonimy
pack (General term for a group of certain animals like wolves, but not lions.)
Kolokacje
lion pride
Tematy
animals |nature
Przykłady
  • The pride worked together to hunt the zebra.
  • We saw a pride of lions resting under the trees.
  • A lioness in the pride cares for the cubs.
Przykłady dla uczących się
  • We saw a pride of lions at the zoo.
  • The pride is hunting for food.
  • A pride has many lions and cubs.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
pride
IPA
GB/pɹˈaɪd/
US/pɹˈaɪd/
Sylaby i akcent
pride (1 sylaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (pride)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
  • Base: pride
  • Plural: pride, prides
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
prides noun
Core family
proud adjective A2 proudly adverb B1
Negative and opposite forms
humble adjective B1 humility noun B2
Advanced or less common
prideful adjective
Wyrażenia

pride and joy

1
/pɹˈaɪd ˈænd d͡ʒˈɔɪ/
idiom

Most valued possession or person

Someone or something that makes you very proud and happy.

Przykłady
  • His vintage car is his pride and joy.
  • Her children are her pride and joy.

swallow one's pride

1
/swˈɑloʊ wˈʌnz pɹˈaɪd/
idiom

Accept humiliation or admit wrong

To do something even though it makes you feel embarrassed or less important.

Przykłady
  • He swallowed his pride and asked for help.
  • She had to swallow her pride to apologize.

take pride in

1
/tˈeɪk pɹˈaɪd ˈɪn/
fixed phrase

Feel satisfaction about something

To feel good about something you or someone close to you did well.

Przykłady
  • She takes pride in her cooking skills.
  • They take pride in keeping the park clean.

burst with pride

1
/bˈɚst wˈɪθ pɹˈaɪd/
idiom

feel extremely proud

To feel very, very proud of someone or something.

Przykłady
  • His parents burst with pride when he graduated.
  • She was bursting with pride after finishing the marathon.

burst with pride

2
/bˈɚst wˈɪθ pɹˈaɪd/
idiom

Feel extremely pleased about success

To be very, very proud about what someone has done.

Przykłady
  • His parents burst with pride when he graduated.
  • She was bursting with pride after winning the race.

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