Getting into a highly selective, top-ranked college may confer bragging rights, status and connections, but it doesn't necessarily contribute to a good education or lifelong success, financial or otherwise.
Without bragging or boasting, let him or her know what projects, activities and sales you have already accomplished in your life.
, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand :、、、 Bangs Prepare for weird looks if you're bragging about your new "bangs" in England.
The rampant popularity of this sort of bragging is for three reasons: it involves minimal queasiness as you don't have to make the boast yourself; it sounds almost objective; and Twitter makes it a doddle.
I didn't know what the other guy was playing for, maybe just bragging rights.
In fact, you will gain more trust from people by telling failure stories from your own experience than by merely boasting and bragging about all your successes.
Writing in the British Medical Journal, the researchers said it is puzzling men are willing to take such unnecessary risks - simply as a rite of passage, in pursuit of male social esteem or solely in exchange for 'bragging rights'.
It stopped his mother from bragging about him.
Three rats are sitting at the bar talking bragging about their bravery and toughness.
What's the use of bragging about being from the North, or the South, or the old manor house in the dale, or Euclid avenue, Cleveland, or Pike's Peak, or Fairfax County, Va.
Marie Ebner von Eschenbach For God hates utterly The bray of bragging tongues.
