Direction: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
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to blow one’s own trumpet
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- to play on one’s own trumpet
- to praise one’s own self
- to create noisy disturbances
- to have a high-pitched voice
Correct Option: B
to blow one’s own trumpet : to boast
● Anyone will tell you she’s one of the best journalists we have got, although she never blows her own trumpet. The best option is to praise one’s own self.
