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Verb  /Bəʊst   övünmek Böbürlenmek Boast Sth Duymak C1 

Level C1 
Kind verb
Front boast 
IPA  /bəʊst   / verb
Back övünmek, böbürlenmek
Back 2

boast (verb)

 /bəʊst   / verb
 
 1 [intransitive]
to talk with too much pride about sth that you have or can do
övünmek, böbürlenmek
 I wish she wouldn't boast about her family so much.
 He's always boasting that he's the fastest runner in the school.
 2 [transitive]
(used about a place) to have sth that it can be proud of
kıvanç duymak, gurur duymak
 The town boasts over a dozen restaurants.
 

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