get above yourself
US /ɡet əˈbʌv jʊərˈself/
UK /ɡet əˈbʌv jʊərˈself/
1.
うぬぼれる, 増長する
to think that you are better or more important than you really are
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After his promotion, he started to get above himself, treating his old colleagues poorly.
昇進後、彼はうぬぼれるようになり、古い同僚をぞんざいに扱った。
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Don't get above yourself just because you won one game.
たった1試合勝っただけでうぬぼれるな。