feel honored

feel honored

To feel very proud about something, often something that someone else has bestowed upon the speaker. I feel honored that you asked me to be your best man. Jill felt honored to have won such a prestigious award.
See also: feel, honor
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

be/feel honoured (to do something)

feel proud and happy: I was honoured to have been mentioned in his speech.
See also: feel, honour
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • feel in bones
  • feel in one's bones
  • feel in your bones
  • feel (something) in (one's) bones
  • feel something in your bones
  • feel with
  • feel (something) with (something)
  • feel (some emotion) about (someone or something)
  • feel somehow about
  • feel like doing
References in classic literature
Casaubon, his looks improved with a glow of delight; "but if my poor physiognomy, which I have been accustomed to regard as of the commonest order, can be of any use to you in furnishing some traits for the angelical doctor, I shall feel honored. That is to say, if the operation will not be a lengthy one; and if Mrs.
Middlemarch
"I feel honored that the President of the Republic of Macedonia will find time to meet me.
RUCI MEETS IVANOV
I feel honored to have built a brilliant and diverse global team and to have been part of our collective adventure." [Reference Link]:[https://twitter.com/jsf33/status/1010248478247694337]
Netflix chief communications officer Friedland to leave company
'The chemistry between all of us is crackling, and I feel honored to be diving into these songs again, surrounded by all these searing talent.'
Alanis' 'Jagged Little Pill' jumps to the stage
All American veterans should feel honored by my dad's story, because it is their story also.
Pacific play-by-play
"I feel honored and privileged to have been elected to this post, "Shah said.
School of Medicine faculty member elected to national post
Winfrey, 60, said that they feel honored that Sam, who came out in February, has trusted them with his story and will focus on the authentic storytelling in their new documentary series format, the Hollywood Reporter reported.
Oprah's OWN to produce Michael Sam documentary series
Buzek said Turkey should feel honored with its achievements in economy.
EU wants accession talks with Turkey to resume, EP president says
"I feel honored to accept this position, and will continue the traditions of this outstanding council," Morrison said.
Boy Scouts appoints Morrison
"I feel honored to serve as UF Levin College of Law's Jurist-in-Residence.
Wells serves as UF jurist-in-residence
I enjoy being part of this magnificent company and feel honored to be its president.
5 minutes with ... Bruce Stevens
"We feel honored to be able to celebrate this significant milestone with so many of our close friends and associates,'" said Joshua L.
Muss Development celebrates 100 years of building success
"This is a great experiment that I feel honored to be a part of."
The ecology of fear: scientists say wolves are helping restore Yellowstone's ecosystem
John Brattain added, "I feel honored to be one of the last F-14 guys to go through TOPGUN.
TOPGUN farewells the Tomcat