Idioms

be/feel honoured

be honored

To feel very proud about something, often something that someone has bestowed upon one. I'm so honored that you asked me to be your best man. Jill was honored to have won such a prestigious award. I'm honored that I was asked to speak at the graduation ceremony, but I'm also really nervous about it!
See also: honor

feel honored

To feel very proud about something, often something that someone else has bestowed upon the speaker. I feel honored that you asked me to be your best man. Jill felt honored to have won such a prestigious award. It's not a burden at all. I feel honored that you trust me enough to tell me these things.
See also: feel, honor
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be/feel honoured (to do something)

feel proud and happy: I was honoured to have been mentioned in his speech.
See also: feel, honour
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