Pride on or Pride in

Author: Bob
Updated Date 21/09/2011 13:12:07
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1) She prides herself in tennis

2) She prides herself on tennis

Which option is correct?

Bob - 21/09/2011 15:50:17

She prides herself on tennis is the correct answer.

We have 3 different ways of using this:

pride on something (pride is a verb)

Ex: She prides herself on tennis.

take pride in something (pride is a noun)

Ex: She takes great pride in her son.

the pride of (pride is a noun)

Ex: He is the pride of his family.