単語 "put on the dog" の日本語での意味

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put on the dog

US /pʊt ɑn ðə dɔɡ/
UK /pʊt ɒn ðə dɒɡ/
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慣用句

見栄を張る, 派手にする

to make a show of wealth, importance, or superiority; to behave ostentatiously

例:
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Whenever her rich aunt visits, she likes to put on the dog by wearing all her expensive jewelry.
裕福な叔母が訪ねてくると、彼女は高価な宝石をすべて身につけて見栄を張るのが好きだ。
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He always tries to put on the dog when he's around new people, but it's clear he's not as wealthy as he pretends.
彼は新しい人々の前ではいつも見栄を張ろうとするが、彼が装うほど裕福ではないことは明らかだ。