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Get above yourself

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Colloquial UsePlay
Used more in casual talk among friends or family, not in professional settings. SlideTom, don't get above yourself just because you won the game.
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Negative ConnotationPlay
This phrase is a criticism; it means someone is arrogant or has an inflated ego. SlideShe's starting to get above herself, ignoring everyone's advice.
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Humility ReminderPlay
It's a way to tell someone to remain humble and not overestimate their importance. SlideYou did well, but don't get above yourself - you still have much to learn.