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This easily gets to a semantic argument.

Bragging is making your achievements known. Bragging poorly is doing this in a way that's too obvious & grating to the listener. If you're accused of bragging, this means you are bragging poorly.




Well, that’s only true when talking about past achievements is the only tool to get people excited about you.

But superiors working with you, observing you in action, will come to a conclusion too.




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