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Idiom: Cock Of The Roost

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A proud or conceited person.

Example Sentences

1
He struts around the office like he's the cock of the roost.
2
She always wants to be the cock of the roost at family gatherings.
3
After winning the knockout tournament, he became the cock of the roost in the boxing world.
4
The new manager thinks he's the cock of the roost and tries to boss everyone around.
5
The professor acted like the cock of the roost during the lecture, belittling students who asked questions.

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