proud about vs proud of

Both 'proud about' and 'proud of' are commonly used phrases in English, but they are used in different contexts. 'Proud of' is the more widely accepted and commonly used phrase when expressing pride in someone or something. On the other hand, 'proud about' is less common and may sound awkward to some native English speakers.

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proud about

'Proud about' is not a commonly used phrase in English.

It is more appropriate to use 'proud of' when expressing pride in someone or something.

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You feel proud about being something. (My country just legalized gay marriages: something for me to be proud about. Or, I'm proud about my family's heirlooms.
Do Finnish people feel proud about their educational system? What makes you ... Why do people feel so proud about the religion they belong to? Should Indians ...
Not exactly proud about them, but extremely happy. Honesty : I can honestly claim to have been a most honest person in all walks of my life at all points of time.
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proud of

proud of

'Proud of' is the more widely accepted and commonly used phrase when expressing pride in someone or something.

Use 'proud of' to show pride in someone or something. For example, 'I am proud of my daughter's achievements.'

Examples:

I am proud of my team's hard work.
She is proud of her son's success.
He is proud of his new car.
We are proud of our community's efforts.
They are proud of their accomplishments.

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Intendant Pelletier would be proud of his daughter today.
I'm proud of you, Ryan.
Felt absurdly... proud of you, actually.
I'm proud of you, Ryan.
Your mother would be so proud of you.
You should feel really proud of yourself, Callie.
I am proud of you, Lauren.
Karen, I am so proud of you.
Percy was so proud of himself that night.
I'm proud of you, Ems.
I'm proud of you, Ellen.
I bet he was really proud of you.
I'm proud of you, King.
- My client is not proud of what he did.
- I'm so proud of you.
(Laughs) Wilfred's all proud of himself.
I'm very proud of you, Peter.
And my son could be proud of me again.
Son, get ready to be proud of your father again.
I am so proud of you.

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