Idiom
take pride
Meaning
To be proud of (usually followed by in or of).
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“I take pride in my work every single day.”
“She takes great pride in keeping her garden tidy and full of colorful flowers.”
“The architect takes immense pride in the sustainable design of the building, which reflects his lifelong commitment to environmental conservation.”
Examples
simple
“I take pride in my work every single day.”
contextual
“She takes great pride in keeping her garden tidy and full of colorful flowers.”
complex
“The architect takes immense pride in the sustainable design of the building, which reflects his lifelong commitment to environmental conservation.”
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