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    S'exposer (en. To expose oneself)

    /ɛks.pɔ.ze/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To put oneself in a position where one can be seen.
    He exposes himself to the gaze of others by standing in front of the stage.
    Il s'expose au regard des autres en se mettant devant la scène.
    To put oneself in danger, to incur a risk.
    She exposes herself to criticism by sharing her bold ideas.
    Elle s'expose à des critiques en partageant ses idées audacieuses.
    To be the subject of attention or exposure.
    The artist's works are regularly exhibited in galleries.
    Les œuvres de l'artiste s'exposent régulièrement dans les galeries.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'exposer' with the reflexive pronoun 'se'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to expose oneself to danger
    To place oneself in a risky situation.
    s'exposer au danger
    to expose oneself to criticism
    To be likely to receive judgments or remarks.
    s'exposer à la critique
    to expose oneself to the gaze of others
    To be visible or noticed by others.
    s'exposer au regard des autres

    Related Words

    exhibition
    Action of making something visible or known.
    exposition
    presentation
    A presentation or statement submitted to an audience.
    exposé
    to show off
    To show oneself in an ostentatious manner.
    s'exhiber

    Slang Meanings

    To seek attention in an ostentatious way.
    She exposes herself just to receive compliments.
    Elle s'expose juste pour avoir des compliments.
    To put oneself forward in an excessive manner.
    He exposes himself too much on social media.
    Il s'expose trop sur les réseaux sociaux.