English Expression · Intermediate
show off
To exhibit the best attributes of something
Pronunciation: say show off
Meaning
To exhibit the best attributes of something.
Example
Grocery stores show off their produce by placing the most attractive specimens in front.
Grocery stores show off their produce by placing the most attractive specimens in front.
Practice tips
- Practice show off out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.