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creerse el ombligo del mundo

to think one is the center of the universe

Idioms & Sayings

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Desde que ganó el premio, se cree el ombligo del mundo.

Since he won the award, he thinks he is the center of the universe.

—¿Por qué no escucha a nadie? —Se cree el ombligo del mundo.

—Why does he not listen to anyone? —He thinks he is the center of the universe.

No te creas el ombligo del mundo, todos cometemos errores.

Do not think you are the center of the universe, we all make mistakes.