Venea cu pretentii mari, dar nu a adus niciun argument solid.
He came with big claims, but brought no solid argument.
Are pretentii ridicate de la cei din jur, dar nu se ridica nici ea la acelasi nivel.
She has high expectations of those around her, but doesn't live up to them herself.
A renuntat la pretentii si a acceptat oferta asa cum era.
He dropped his demands and accepted the offer as it was.
