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take pride

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb take pride has 1 sense
  1. take pride, pride oneself - feel pride of; "She took great pride in her sons"
    --1 is one way to feel, experience
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s PP

Definitions from the Web

Take Pride

Definition: To feel a deep sense of satisfaction or pleasure in one's accomplishments, achievements, or qualities.

Parts of Speech: Verb phrase

Senses:

  1. To experience a feeling of satisfaction or joy in something one has done or achieved.
  2. To act with care and attention to ensure the best possible outcome.
  3. To be proud or overly confident of oneself or one's abilities.

Examples:

  1. She takes pride in her artwork and spends countless hours perfecting each detail.
  2. The chef really takes pride in his dishes, selecting the finest ingredients and presenting them beautifully.
  3. He always takes pride in his work, double-checking every detail to ensure it is flawless.

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