B2
boast vs brag
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| boastverb/boʊst/ | Meaning to talk too proudly about what you have or can do; also to have something good | Goes with boast about | Example He's always boasting about his expensive car and his holidays abroad. |
| bragverb/bræɡ/ | Meaning to talk too proudly about what you have or what you have done | Goes with brag about | Example He keeps bragging about his new car to everyone in the office. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
Locals proudly that their beef noodle soup is the best in Vietnam.