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self-importance
ˌself ɪmˈpɔːtəns
noun
poczucie własnej ważności
Also
zarozumiałość(f)pycha(f)
Definition
An exaggerated sense of one's own value or importance, often leading to arrogance.
Examples
His self-importance made him unpopular with colleagues.
Jego poczucie własnej ważności sprawiło, że był niepopularny wśród kolegów.
She spoke with an air of self-importance.
Mówiła z nutą zarozumiałości.
Collocations
inflated self-importancesense of self-importanceair of self-importance
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