B1💬 Everyday Life
Darsi delle arie
To give oneself airs
Literal Translation
"To give oneself airs"
What it means
To give oneself airs / to act high and mighty
Example in context
"Da quando ha preso quel nuovo lavoro, si dà delle arie."
"Since getting that new job, she gives herself airs."
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