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self-importance N no pl pej

self-importance

zarozumiałość f

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He was famed for his jovial and approachable personality and is claimed to have displayed none of the self-importance often associated with successful politicians. en.wikipedia.org

Most of the time, arrogance can indicate an excessive need for self-importance and wanting to be the center of attention. www.huffingtonpost.com

The epic was transformed from a paean to national foundations to a satire on the outlandish self-importance of the country nobility. en.wikipedia.org

It can be used satirically or ironically to lampoon a person's sense of self-importance. en.wikipedia.org

His flamboyancy, self-importance and addiction to gambling at cards brought him and his family into debt and unhappiness. en.wikipedia.org

Losing his delusions of self-importance throws him into despair. en.wikipedia.org

There was no need for an exaggerated sense of self-importance. en.wikipedia.org

Other speakers have often used it simply as a parable teaching the dangers of inflexibility and self-importance, or the need for situational awareness. en.wikipedia.org

But it's perfectly aware of its limited dramatic mission... and... it offers an attractive getaway route from self-importance, snark, and chatty comedies about male bonding. en.wikipedia.org

The movies had the sweep and sense of self-importance that a big fantasy series ought to have. grantland.com

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