胸を張る
Reading: むねをはる
Meaning: to be proud, to stick out one's chest
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Example Sentence
結果 に 胸を張る ことが できる
I can be proud of the results.
Usage Notes
Literally means to stick out one's chest, figuratively means to be proud or confident.
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