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JuanZZZ Posted 20 years ago
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My pride and joy

0What is the meaning of the expression: "My pride and joy"02br
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0 "My pride and joy" means just what it says. Whatever the subject referred to may be, it is the source of pride and joy in the speaker. Usually the expression is reserved for the most important things in one's life.

  • 0 "My pride and joy" means just what it says.
  • Whatever the subject referred to may be, it is the source of pride and joy in the speaker.
  • Usually the expression is reserved for the most important things in one's life.
  • For instance, parents will often refer to a child as their "pride and joy", or a musician may call his favorite instrument his "pride and joy".
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0 "My pride and joy" means just what it says. Whatever the subject referred to may be, it is the source of pride and joy in the speaker. Usually the expression is reserved for the most important things in one's life. For instance, parents will often refer to a child as their "pride and joy", or a musician may call his favorite instrument his "pride and joy". 0-
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0 Excellent explanation dude, thanks a lot 0-

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