Meaning of the word "airs and graces" in English
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airs and graces
US /ˈɛrz ənd ˈɡreɪsɪz/
UK /ˈɛrz ənd ˈɡreɪsɪz/
Idiom
1.
an affected manner intended to impress others; snobbish behavior
Example:
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She puts on a lot of airs and graces when she's around important people.
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Despite her wealth, she has no airs and graces.
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