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Not to brag Meaning in English

expression

NAHT-tuh-BRAG
NOT-too-BRAG

التعريف

A phrase used before or after mentioning an achievement or something positive about oneself, to show you are not trying to boast or appear arrogant.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Informal and usually spoken. Often used as 'not to brag, but...' at the start or end of a sentence. It softens potential arrogance, but still highlights an achievement. Similar: 'no offense', 'just saying'. Don't use in formal writing.

Spanish: no es por presumir - no es por alardearPortuguese (BR): não é por me gabar - não querendo me gabarPortuguese (PT): não é por me gabar - não querendo gabar-meChinese (Simplified): 不是炫耀 - 不是为了显摆Chinese (Traditional): 不是炫耀 - 不是為了顯擺Hindi: घमंड करने के लिए नहीं कह रहा हूँ - डींग मारने के लिए नहींArabic: ليس للتفاخر - ليس لأتباهىBengali: দাঁড়ি মারার জন্য নয় - নিজের প্রশংসা করতে চাই নাRussian: чтобы не хвастаться - не для похвальбыJapanese: 自慢じゃないけど - 自慢するつもりはないけどVietnamese: không phải khoe đâu - không muốn khoeKorean: 자랑은 아니지만 - 자랑하려는 건 아닌데Turkish: hava atmak için söylemiyorum - övünmek için demiyorumUrdu: شیخی مارنے کے لیے نہیں - خودنمائی کے لیے نہیںIndonesian: bukan mau pamer - bukan bermaksud menyombong

جمل نموذجية

Not to brag, but I got the highest score in the test.

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She said, 'not to brag, but my cookies always win competitions.'

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Not to brag, but I finished the project two days early.

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Not to brag, but people actually ask me for cooking tips now.

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My painting got featured in a gallery, not to brag.

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Not to brag, but I just got a promotion and a raise at work!

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