think the world revolves around one

• think the whole world revolves around one

think the world revolves around one (third-person singular simple present thinks the world revolves around one, present participle thinking the world revolves around one, simple past and past participle thought the world revolved around one)

1. (figurative, derogatory) to think of oneself as overly important

• “think the whole world revolves around you”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
• “think that the world revolves around you” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.
• “think the world revolves around one”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.