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3 Jan 2016
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Please show me example sentences with boast . Tell me as many daily expressions as possible.
Please show me example sentences with boast . Tell me as many daily expressions as possible.
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Boast: synonyms include 'to brag'
I.e. "I'm really tired of hearing Alfred boast about his job"
Here, brag is also interchangeable.
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She boasted about her many conquests.
He boasted that he had taken part in the crime.
Ted used to boast ‘I manage ten people.’
"boast" also has the less common meaning of possessing something that is a source of pride, such as in "The hotel boasts high standards of comfort."
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BY the way, isn't "brag" a tad less strong? I mean more daily?
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Boast is more strong, yes. Brag has the connotation of annoyance, so it would be daily.
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