The difference between Lord it over and Put on airs
When used as verbs, lord it over means to behave as if one is in control of, whereas put on airs means to become haughty, to assume a pretentious manner.
check bellow for the other definitions of Lord it over and Put on airs
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Lord it over as a verb (idiomatic, transitive):
To behave as if one is in control of; to make a display of having an advantage over or superiority to.
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Put on airs as a verb (idiomatic):
To become haughty, to assume a pretentious manner.