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set yourself up as something
phrasal verb with setverbuk /set/ us /set/present participlesetting | past tense and past participleset
UK often disapproving
to say that you are a particular type of person: 自称是，自命为
He sets himself up as an expert on vegetable growing, but he doesn't seem to me to know much about it.他以蔬菜种植专家自居，但在我看来他对此懂得并不多。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Assertions & asserting
affirm
affirmation
airing
assert
assert your right
assertion
beg
designation
emphatic
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pretend
reaffirm
reassertion
rooftop
self-affirmation
send
send a messageidiom
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