do yourself proud

idiomPart ofproud

do yourself proud — idiom

1. to achieve something that makes you feel a strong sense of satisfaction and self

1.idiom
Definition

to achieve something that makes you feel a strong sense of satisfaction and self-respect, typically by doing a task very well.

Example

Sayaka did herself proud by finishing the marathon in under four hours.

The young chef did herself proud when her dish won first prize at the food fair.