burst\ with\ pride

burst\ with\ pride
• burst with joy
• burst with pride
v. phr.
To be so full of the feeling of joy or pride that one cannot refrain from showing one's exuberant feelings.

Armstrong and Aldrin burst with pride when they stepped out on the moon in July, 1969.


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