project oneself

idiom

: to act so as to make people see one in a certain way
He tried to project himself as a strong leader.

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“Project oneself.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/project%20oneself. Accessed 3 Jun. 2023.

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