congratulate yourself

congratulate yourself
congratulate yourself phrase
to be proud of yourself for being successful or lucky
congratulate yourself on:

I was congratulating myself on my lucky escape when disaster struck.

Thesaurus: to be confident or proudsynonym
Main entry: congratulate

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