something+to+be+proud+of
31make something of — (yourself) to achieve success. I want to make something of myself so that my family will be proud of me. She worked hard in school, hoping she could make something of her life …
32have (good) cause to do something — formal phrase to have a strong reason for doing, thinking, or feeling something Joe’s father had good cause to be proud of him. have no cause to do something: I have no cause to question his integrity. Thesaurus: sensible and reasonable …
33To pass something on some one — Pass Pass, v. t. 1. In simple, transitive senses; as: (a) To go by, beyond, over, through, or the like; to proceed from one side to the other of; as, to pass a house, a stream, a boundary, etc. (b) Hence: To go from one limit to the other of; to… …
34To pass something upon some one — Pass Pass, v. t. 1. In simple, transitive senses; as: (a) To go by, beyond, over, through, or the like; to proceed from one side to the other of; as, to pass a house, a stream, a boundary, etc. (b) Hence: To go from one limit to the other of; to… …
35glory in something — glory in (something) to be very pleased or proud about something. Her parents gloried in her success as an artist …
36put (something) to bed — 1. to finish dealing with something. This is an opportunity for us to put some of these problems to bed. 2. to get a newspaper, magazine, or book ready to be printed. You put the paper to bed and you re proud of it, but the next morning you find… …
37show off something — show off (something) to cause something to be seen and admired. The ballet music gives the Kirov s male dancers a chance to show off their astonishing leaps. She was wearing a deep purple dress that showed off her slim figure. Oscar was so proud… …
38(the) pride of something — the pride of something phrase someone or something that makes the people in a particular place feel very proud the sad death of an industry that was once the pride of Scotland Thesaurus: popularity or popular things and placessynonym Main entry:… …
39do someone the honour of doing something — formal phrase to do something that would make another person very proud Will you do me the honour of accompanying me to the ball? Thesaurus: to do somethingsynonym Main entry: honour …
40have the honour of doing something — formal phrase used for saying that you are proud to be able to do something I had the honour of presenting the awards at the ceremony. Thesaurus: confident and proudsynonym Main entry: honour …
