Sentence examples of "pride oneself" in English

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It's good to be able to concentrate single-mindedly on one's work. But one becomes completely forgetful of the people around oneself. C'est bien de pouvoir concentrer tout son esprit sur son travail. Mais on oublie complètement les gens autour de soi.
His beautiful wife is his pride. Sa belle femme est sa fierté.
It's really difficult to survive in a big city like Tokyo without endebting oneself. C'est très difficile de survivre dans une grande ville comme Tokyo sans s'endetter.
He took pride in his dog. Il était fier de son chien.
It is difficult to adapt oneself to sudden changes of temperature. Il est difficile de s'adapter à des changements soudains de température.
It's a matter of national pride. C'est une question de fierté nationale.
In this world, it's easy to lose oneself in all the deceptions and tentations. Dans ce monde, il est facile de se perdre dans toutes les tromperies et les tentations.
I pride myself on my humility. Je me vante de mon humilité.
Of all pleasures, the sweetest is to see oneself praised by those that everybody is praising. De tous les plaisirs, le plaisir le plus doux, c'est de se voir loué de ceux que chacun loue.
Such was his pride that he could not bring himself to ignore the insult. Sa fierté était telle qu'il ne put se résoudre à ignorer l'insulte.
Everyone should always attach oneself to one's trade. Chacun à son métier doit toujours s'attacher.
She takes pride in her high school. Elle est fière de son lycée.
One should see oneself with one's neighbour's eye. Il faudrait se voir avec l'œil de son voisin.
A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us. Une personne peut être fière sans être vaine. La fierté provient ordinairement de l’opinion que nous avons de nous-mêmes, et la vanité de celle que nous désirons que les autres aient de nous.
To know oneself is difficult. Il est difficile de se connaître soi-même.
Human pride is human weakness. L'orgueil est la faiblesse de l'homme.
To know oneself is not easy. Se connaître soi-même n'est pas simple.
She takes pride in her daughter. Elle est fière de sa fille.
One must take good care of oneself. Chacun doit prendre soin de lui-même.
Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. La vanité et la fierté sont choses différentes, bien que ces mots soient souvent employés comme synonymes.
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