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adorn oneself with borrowed plumes in Czech

adorn oneself with borrowed plumes in Czech is chlubit se cizím peřím.

adorn oneself with borrowed plumes in Czech

chlubit se cizím peřím

verb

(idiomatic) To claim the honor of another for yourself.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Common Czech translations

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"adorn oneself with borrowed plumes" in Czech is chlubit se cizím peřím.

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