Ц34
НАБИВАТЬ/НАБИТЬ СЕБЕ ЦЕНУ
collVPsubj:
humanusu. pres or
past ) to (try to) better
s.o. 's opinion of
o.s. , make
o.s. look more important to others (
usu. in order to achieve a certain status, obtain
sth. etc)
X набивает себе цену - X is building himself up (in s.o. Ts eyes)
X is trying to enhance his own value (image)X is trying to convince
s.o. of how invaluable (indispensable
etc) X isX is trying to make
s.o. appreciate X (more).
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