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Essere vanitoso come un pavone

To be extremely vain and self-admiring

Literal Translation

"To be as vain as a peacock"

What it means

To be extremely vain and self-admiring

Example in context

"Passa ore davanti allo specchio, è vanitoso come un pavone."

"He spends hours in front of the mirror — he's as vain as a peacock."

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