肩かた身みが広ひろい

expression

feel proud; hold one's head high

Describes a feeling of pride or dignity, often in contrast to its antonym 肩身が狭い (feel ashamed or small). Used when one feels they can face others without shame.

Antonyms: 肩身が狭い

• 息子むすこが立りっ派ぱな医い者しゃになって、肩かた身みが広ひろいよ。

  My son has become a fine doctor, so I can hold my head high.

• 彼かの女じょは自じ分ぶんの仕し事ごとに誇ほこりを持もっていて、いつも肩かた身みが広ひろそうだ。

  She takes pride in her work and always seems to feel proud of herself.