boast
boast
boʊst
bowst
British pronunciation
/bˈə‍ʊst/

Définition et signification de « boast » en anglais

to boast
01

se vanter, fanfaronner

to talk with excessive pride about one's achievements, abilities, etc. in order to draw the attention of others
Transitive: to boast about one's achievements or abilities
to boast definition and meaning
example
Exemples
During the interview, the candidate could n't help but boast about their extensive experience and impressive track record
Pendant l'entretien, le candidat n'a pas pu s'empêcher de se vanter de sa vaste expérience et de son impressionnant palmarès.
She always finds a way to subtly boast about her academic achievements in almost every conversation.
Elle trouve toujours un moyen de se vanter subtilement de ses réalisations académiques dans presque chaque conversation.
02

se vanter, étaler

to exhibit or show off something with an intention to impress or draw attention
Transitive: to boast a possession
example
Exemples
She loved to boast her collection of vintage jewelry, often wearing elaborate pieces to social events.
Elle aimait se vanter de sa collection de bijoux vintage, portant souvent des pièces élaborées lors d'événements sociaux.
The actor arrived at the red carpet event, eager to boast his designer suit and stylish accessories.
L'acteur est arrivé à l'événement du tapis rouge, impatient de étaler son costume de designer et ses accessoires élégants.
03

se vanter, se targuer

to possess or have a particular feature or quality that is a source of pride
Transitive: to boast a feature or quality
example
Exemples
The coastal town boasts stunning sunsets that attract visitors from around the world.
La ville côtière se vante de couchers de soleil époustouflants qui attirent des visiteurs du monde entier.
Our new smartphone model boasts an impressive camera with advanced image stabilization.
Notre nouveau modèle de smartphone se vante d'un appareil photo impressionnant avec une stabilisation d'image avancée.
Boast
01

vantardise, fanfaronnades

a statement in which someone proudly talks about their accomplishments, possessions, or qualities, often to impress others
example
Exemples
His boast about winning the tournament annoyed his teammates.
Sa vanterie à propos de la victoire au tournoi a agacé ses coéquipiers.
She made a boast of her perfect attendance record.
Elle a fait un étalage de son dossier de présence parfaite.
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