to stroke one's ego
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gururunu okşamak
to boost or satisfy one's sense of self-importance or self-esteem
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Idiom
Örnekler
He always seeks out opportunities to stroke the egos of those in power, hoping for personal gain.
He constantly seeks validation by surrounding himself with people who stroke his ego.
