boast

[USA]/bəʊst/
[UK]/boʊst/
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Oversættelse

n. praleri eller tale med overdreven stolthed
vt. & vi. at prale eller tale med overdreven stolthed
vt. at besidde (noget at være stolt af)
Word Forms
Third Person Singularboasts
Present Participleboasting
Pluralboasts
Past Tenseboasted
Past Participleboasted

Udtryk & Fast Sammenstilling

boastful behavior

påståelig opførsel

boastful attitude

påståelig holdning

boastful remarks

påståelige bemærkninger

boast of

prale af

boast about

prale om

Eksempelsætninger

It is nothing to boast of.

Det er ikke noget at prale af.

the tropical island boasts an abundance of wildlife.

Den tropiske ø praler med et rigt dyreliv.

this ice cream boasts American parentage.

Denne is har amerikansk oprindelse.

He boasts too much.

Han praler for meget.

The library boasts first edition of Shakespeare.

Biblioteket har en førsteudgave af Shakespeares værker.

Nobody should boast of his learning.

Ingen bør prale af sin viden.

This village boasts three shops.

Denne landsby har tre butikker.

His boast is that he's the best.

Hans pral er, at han er bedst.

the hotel boasts high standards of comfort.

Hotellet har høje komfortstandarder.

the village boasts dinky shops and tea rooms.

Landsbyen har små butikker og te-stuer.

ds'ye ken anyone who can boast of that?.

ds'ye ken anyone who can boast of that?.

a company boasting the pole position in the communications business.

en virksomhed, der kan prale med at være i front i kommunikationsbranchen.

some cars boast four-wheel steer.

Nogle biler har firehjulstrøring.

The town boasts four swimming pools.

Byen har fire swimmingpools.

One given to loud, empty boasting;a bragger.

En, der er tilbøjelig til højlydt, tomt pral; en pralende.

He boasted that he could run very fast.

Han pralede med, at han kunne løbe meget hurtigt.

He boasted himself (to be) an all-round man.

Han pralede med at være en samlet mand.

She never boasts about her talent.

Hun praler aldrig med sit talent.

The Victorian Age is often boasted of as an age of progress.

Viktoriansk tid er ofte rost som en tid med fremskridt.

Virkelige Eksempler

But is it a boast if it's true?

Kilde: Time

" You know how boys will boast" .

Kilde: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Feast for Crows (Bilingual Edition)

" I am a goat in a boat, " boasts Goat.

Kilde: I love phonics.

On TikTok, meanwhile, the hashtag " preppyaesthetic" is now boasting 1.5bn views.

Kilde: The Guardian Reading Selection

" A giant as protector? Even Dalla could not boast of that" .

Kilde: A Dance with Dragons: The Song of Ice and Fire (Bilingual Chinese-English)

Alright then smarty pants. No need to boast!

Kilde: 6 Minute English

The whole lot of them have been in Slytherin; he's always boasting about it.

Kilde: 2. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

The continent of Africa boasts potential, enormous potential.

Kilde: VOA Daily Standard March 2018 Collection

He boasted that he could eat a horse.

Kilde: IELTS vocabulary example sentences

He has an extremely detailed knowledge of the area that few people can boast.

Kilde: The yearned rural life

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