stand on your dignity
成語所屬單字dignity
stand on your dignity — 慣用語
1. To insist on being treated with the full respect that you believe your position
1.慣用語
釋義
端架子；講究體面
To insist on being treated with the full respect that you believe your position or worth deserves, often in a way that seems strict or proud.
例句
The old professor stood on his dignity and refused to speak to anyone below his rank.
Élise stood on her dignity and demanded a formal apology from the committee.