Idioms
See proud in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionarydo somebody proud
- (British English, old-fashioned) to treat somebody very well by giving them a lot of good food, entertainment, etc.
- The college did us proud at the centenary dinner.
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do yourself/somebody proud
- to do something that makes you proud of yourself or that makes other people proud of you
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