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beneath one's dignity
too rude or coarse for a polite person to do. That kind of thing is beneath my dignity, and I hope yours as well. I would have thought something like that to be beneath your dignity. See also: beneath stand on one's dignity to remain dignified in spite of difficulties. I will stand on my dignity to the very end. she stood on her dignity and ignored all the nonsense going on around her. See also: stand stand on your dignity to demand to be treated with more respect than other people because you think you are more important And although he held a senior position in the company he would never stand on his dignity. See also: stand Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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