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to be affected
  1. 1 to be affected, to put on airs
  2. 2 to act like (something one isn't), to pretend to be — as …を気取る
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.

· examples

  • She's always putting on airs.

  • I don't like girls who put on airs.

  • He fancies himself as an artist.

  • You don't have to give yourself such airs.

  • Well you're always putting on a show, and you're always on guard.

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