はなたかだか

[鼻高高] ¶昇進して～になる

take ［have］ (a) pride at one's promotion.

鼻高々
鼻高高
proudly
triumphantly

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はなたかだか【鼻高高】

¶昇進して～になる

take ［have］ (a) pride at one's promotion.

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はなたかだか【鼻高々】

～な proud; triumphant; haughty; self-satisfied.

●鼻高々である be [look] proud [triumphant, self-satisfied]; have one's nose in the air.

●懸案の取引を成功させて私は鼻高々だった. I was proud of having successfully closed a long-pending deal.

・校長は自分の学校が優勝したので鼻高々である. The principal is going around with his nose in the air because his school has won 《the tournament》.

鼻高々と proudly; triumphantly; with a triumphant air; with one's nose in the air.

●彼は優勝を鼻高々と報告した. He told us about his victory with a triumphant air.