Parents were proud of their kids.

Meaning: This sentence means that the parents felt happy and satisfied about their children's achievement.

Choice of Words: The words "parents", "were", "proud", "of", "their", "kids" are all important in this sentence. "Parents" refers to the people who have children, "were" is a form of the verb "to be", "proud" means to feel happy and satisfied about something, "of" means relating to or connected with, "their" means belonging to them, and "kids" is a casual word for children.

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