humble yourself
to be forced to do something that makes you feel less proud
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to be forced to do something that makes you feel less proud
to behave in a way that does not attract attention
to criticize yourself so that people think that you are less good, clever etc than you really are
to feel less important or proud because of something that has been achieved or suffered by someone else
to not be too proud to do something
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
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… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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