verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
about
▪
A drop-out rate of 17.2% is nothing to brag about , although Fernandez did.
▪
Corporations no longer brag about their generous benefits; instead they take pride in offering stingy benefits and low wages.
▪
We were respectable Home Counties middle class, but nothing special, nothing to brag about .
▪
And it was obviously not something she bragged about , which was admirable of her.
▪
They bragged about their exploits in Gawthorpe and this, naturally, upset the villagers.
▪
The automatic transmission, an $ 815 stand-alone option in the tester, was nothing to brag about for smoothness of operation.
▪
In short, they have nothing to brag about .
▪
It is a rare work-inhibited student who can not brag about certain accomplishments.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪
I wish she'd stop bragging about how rich her parents are.
▪
Kevin used to brag that he'd had dozens of girlfriends.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪
And within the field, status comes from puffing up racial bragging points.
▪
He bragged that he had made it with all five of the New York Dolls when he was sixteen.
▪
I may be bragging about myself though.
▪
Immodest, she will brag about pressures she faces.
▪
In short, they have nothing to brag about.
▪
We have no company to brag on any more.