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DirtyGame Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

Showing off vs. showing up

When we want to describe someone who talks a lot to gain people's attention and love to show them his knowledge always, which of the two phrase would we use?
  

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He's showing off his knowledge. I hope he shows up for our dinner date. I don't like to be stood up.

  • He's showing off his knowledge.
  • I hope he shows up for our dinner date.
  • I don't like to be stood up.
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He's showing off his knowledge.

I hope he shows up for our dinner date. I don't like to be stood up.
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AlpheccaStarsHe's showing off his knowledge.I hope he shows up for our dinner date. I don't like to be stood up.
Thanks for clearing that up!
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He's showing off his new car (To display or behave in an ostentatious or conspicuous way).

He showed up to the meeting (turn up).

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