take pride in

This page is about the collocation take pride in

collocation pattern: verb + noun

Meaning

to be proud of your talent, skills, work, achievements, etc.

For example

  • You should take pride in the fact that your English is improving.

  • Japanese craftsmen take a great deal of pride in their products and traditional skills.

Quick Quiz

The players took great pride in their team's

a. success

b. failure

c. faults
a) success b) failure c) faults

Contributor: Matt Errey