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2007.06.20

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If you were to ask us how we feel about today's edition, we'd answer with one simple word ...

Today's Lesson
PROUD   誇りに思う

Explanation

  • To be proud is to feel pleased and satisfied because of something you accomplish or own or because you are associated with a particular person or group.
  • be proud とは、自分が成し遂げたことや、持っているものについて、または、特定の人や集団と関わりがあるために、嬉しく思う、満足しているという意味です。

PROUD

examples

  1. (to the parents of the winner of a piano competition)
    Congratulations! You must be very proud of your daughter.
  2. I'm proud of my country, and I'm proud of its commitment to peace.
  3. I am proud to be teaching at one of the best universities in the country.
  4. (to the mother of three bright, considerate children)
    You should be proud that you've raised such wonderful children.

英会話レッスンWalk tall!