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högmod [~et] substantiv {n} | arrogance(act or habit of arrogating, or making undue claims in an overbearing manner) |
högmod går före fall phrase | pride comes before a fall(a person who is excessively proud will often suffer a setback or failure) |
högmodig [~t ~a] adjektiv | haughty [haughtier, haughtiest](disdainful, supercilious; in demeanour conveying the assumption of superiority) orgulous(proud, haughty) uppity(presumptuous, above oneself) |